Colorado State is the first U.S. school to offer credit for a Udacity MOOC, but several universities in Germany and Austria already do.
Similarly, giving states more say over higher education may not be the best way to push Germany's struggling universities back into the top league.
Colorado State is the first U.S. institution to offer credit for a Udacity MOOC, though several universities in Germany and Austria have already done so.
As of September, several universities in Germany and Austria were offering credit for the courses and Colorado State and University of Washington were preparing to do so, though students at University of Washington were going to be required to pay a fee and also do some extra work with a University of Washington instructor.
"A delegation from Germany's top five universities has been pleading with us to send our students there, " says Amitabha Ghosh, the director of IIT Kharagpur.
The mission also has partnered the school with universities in Denmark, Germany and Switzerland as well as the Canadian Space Agency.
He is already an honorary doctor of a number of leading universities in the USA, Britain and Germany.
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Benedict spent the bulk of his early career in the classroom, as a student and then professor of dogma and fundamental theology at universities in Bonn, Muenster, Tuebingen and Regensburg, Germany.
Universities are having trouble filling courses in computing, and Germany's bakers complain that they have thousands of vacant apprenticeships: these pay DM710 a month for beginners but can lead to riches as a confectioner.
From China, Germany, India, Canada and England, they searched for the best universities and the most advanced labs -- and they found them here, because America is the best place in the world to do the work that they do.
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There are also proposals to explore and sample Lake Ellsworth in west Antarctica by a team involving 14 UK universities and research institutions, plus scientists from Chile, the US, Sweden, Belgium, Germany and New Zealand.
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Germany, France, and Britain were devastated, their cities laid to waste, their industries in ruins, their universities boarded up.
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