Tag Archives: Massive Open Online Course

The Boy Genius of Ulan Bator – Discovered Taking a M.I.T. MOOC

From the New York Times (Sunday, September 15, 2013) Battushig Myanganbayar, a 16 year old boy from Ulan Bator, Mongolia, is not your typical teenager. He became one of 340 students out of 150,000 to earn a perfect score in … Continue reading

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Marquette launches free online course: Introduction to Applied Investing

Enrollment is now open for a pilot course; classes start May 5, 2014 and end in July To view the course and enroll, go to:  Introduction to Applied Investing  MILWAUKEE – Marquette University announced that it is again offering an … Continue reading

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Module 1: Investment Basics | Blog 1-1: History of Markets by David S. Krause

Recorded history has revealed that markets are a development from ancient times when people came together at fixed times and fixed places to barter the surplus goods or commodities which they possessed. The creation of coinage or money allowed the … Continue reading

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MOOC 101 – What is a Self-Paced MOOC? by David S. Krause

Dr. David Krause (Director of the Applied Investment Management program at Marquette University) is the instructor for the course: Introduction to Applied Investing. This a free, self-paced MOOC (massive open online course) that is offered on the Canvas Network. Self-pacing means that … Continue reading

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Introduction to Applied Investing: A Self-Paced MOOC by David S. Krause

The course, Introduction to Applied Investing, is offered by Dr. David Krause (Director of the Applied Investment Management program at Marquette University). This is a self-paced MOOC (massive open online course). This means that there are no group assignments or … Continue reading

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MOOC 101 – Short Version by David S. Krause

Starting in Fall 2013, Dr. David Krause of Marquette University began offering a free, online course: Introduction to Applied Investing on the Canvas Network. The course is referred to as a MOOC (short for Massive Open Online Course). What follows is short overview of the recent phenomenon known as a … Continue reading

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MOOC 101 – The Long Version by David S. Krause

Starting in Fall 2013, Dr. David Krause of Marquette University began offering a free, online course: Introduction to Applied Investing on the Canvas Network. The course is referred to as a MOOC (short for Massive Open Online Course). What follows … Continue reading

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