Richard Baraniuk on Connexions and Global Free Online Education

Richard Baraniuk at TED 2006

URL = http://tedblog.typepad.com/tedblog/2006/08/richard_baraniu.html

There is also a Google Tech Talk Presentation, at http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6852287090518403675&q=baraniuk&pr=goog-sl

Description

"Richard Baraniuk is a Rice University professor with a giant vision: to create a free, global online education system. In this presentation, he introduces Connexions, the open-access publishing system that's changing the landscape of education by providing free coursework and educational materials to everyone in the world."