MIT Everywhere

Every lecture, every handout, every quiz. All online. For free. Meet the global geeks getting an MIT education, open source-style.
By David Diamond
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/mit.html

MIT's OpenCourseWare website
http://ocw.mit.edu/

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this is an old article really useful about the MIT OpenCourseware initiative that provides an excellent opprtunity for anybody who wants to go through some of the courses by him/herself as taught in one of best universities in the world.