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Re:Udacity Nanodegrees Could Soon Be Banned in Minnesota by rednerrus on Wednesday December 14, 2016 @02:41PM (#13179016)
Universities are lining their lawyers up to stop these degrees.
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Re:Udacity Nanodegrees Could Soon Be Banned in Minnesota by zaque1213 on Wednesday December 14, 2016 @03:23PM (#13179332)
I'm curious, is there any evidence that nanodegrees and other moocs are pulling would-be students from traditional forms of higher ed?
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Re:Udacity Nanodegrees Could Soon Be Banned in Minnesota by hugja on Wednesday December 14, 2016 @06:05PM (#13180585)
This [1]guy dropped out of school to pursue his own data science curriculum using nothing but MOOCs (including Udacity's nanodegrees) it seems.

1. https://medium.com/@davidventuri/i-dropped-out-of-school-to-...

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