12 great free online courses

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Much ado has been made in recent years over the quickly rising cost of healthcare in the United States. But the cost of college tuition and fees has skyrocketed at nearly twice that rate. Going to college today will cost a student 559% more than it did in 1985, on average.

In an exciting talk given at TEDGlobal 2012, Stanford professor Daphne Koller explains why she was inspired -- alongside fellow professor Andrew Ng -- to create…

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If you aren't following the TED blog or watching the videos, you should. There are many amazing people talking about amazing things (insightful and educational as well) that you tend to be drawn into hours of just watching. Highly recommended.

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