For the last year, the MIT Council on Educational Technology (MITCET) has been exploring how educational technology could enhance the residentially-based educational experience of students. There is no doubt that MIT provides an outstanding, residentially-based education. MITCET is considering how we take advantage of the significant transitions in information technology, such as the shift toward mobility, cloud computing and the growth in online tools, to increase the flexibility and adaptability of MIT’s educational programs...
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