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From the Ted Talk by Daphne Koller: What we're learning from online education

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So, having seen the impact of this, aedrnw and I decided that we needed to really try and scale this up, to bring the best quality education to as many people as we could. So we formed crruesoa, whose goal is to take the best courses from the best inustotrrcs at the best universities and provide it to everyone around the world for free. We currently have 43 courses on the platform from four universities across a range of disciplines, and let me show you a little bit of an ovveeirw of what that looks like.

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So, having seen the impact of this, ______ and I decided that we needed to really try and scale this up, to bring the best quality education to as many people as we could. So we formed ________, whose goal is to take the best courses from the best ___________ at the best universities and provide it to everyone around the world for free. We currently have 43 courses on the platform from four universities across a range of disciplines, and let me show you a little bit of an ________ of what that looks like.

Solution

  1. andrew
  2. overview
  3. coursera
  4. instructors

Original Text

So, having seen the impact of this, Andrew and I decided that we needed to really try and scale this up, to bring the best quality education to as many people as we could. So we formed Coursera, whose goal is to take the best courses from the best instructors at the best universities and provide it to everyone around the world for free. We currently have 43 courses on the platform from four universities across a range of disciplines, and let me show you a little bit of an overview of what that looks like.

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