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08-03-2012 18:47 Carnegie Mellon University's Open Learning Initiative (OLI) is changing the landscape of higher education by providing not only easier access, but also better tools for students to attain their degrees. OLI is scientifically-based open online learning environments designed to improve both quality and productivity in higher education. CMU president Jared Cohon discussed OLI and CMU's leadership in the science of learning at an event in Washington DC He was joined by OLI director Candace Thille; Ken Koedinger, CMU professor of Human-Computer Interaction; Martha Kanter, under secretary, US Department of Education and William E. Kirwan, chancellor of the University System of Maryland. Prior to the event in DC, Cohon was one of ten university presidents invited to the White House to meet with President Obama to discuss OLI, and how it can help reduce costs and improve productivity of US higher education. For more, visit: oli.web.cmu.edu

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