{"229401":{"#nid":"229401","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Master\u0027s Degree is New Frontier of Study Online","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIn January, the Georgia Institute of Technology plans to offer a master\u2019s degree in computer science through massive open online courses for a fraction of the on-campus cost, a first for an elite institution. If it even approaches its goal of drawing thousands of students, it could signal a change to the landscape of higher education.\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cem\u003ESource: The New York Times\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27556","created_gmt":"2013-08-19 10:14:31","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:26:37","author":"Michaelanne Dye","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Extension of Self","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/08\/18\/education\/masters-degree-is-new-frontier-of-study-online.html?pagewanted=1","dateline":{"date":"2013-08-19T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2013-08-19T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"},{"id":"50875","name":"School of Computer Science"}],"categories":[{"id":"153","name":"Computer Science\/Information Technology and Security"},{"id":"143","name":"Digital Media and Entertainment"}],"keywords":[{"id":"66481","name":"OMS CS; MOOC; Online Master\u0027s Degree; Computer Science Master\u0027s; Udacity; AT\u0026T; Zvi Galil; Sebastian Thrun; Charles Isbell"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}