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<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br/>
<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br />
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]].
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]].
<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
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Multilingual University & School
Multilingual University & School
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where anyone can teach or take a class or course
where anyone can teach or take a class or course
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{| class="infotable sortable"
{| class="infotable sortable"
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! <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Add free, open Astronomy courses</span>
! <span style="white-space:nowrap;">Add free, open Astronomy courses</span>
! Web Site
! Web Site
! Organization (if any)
! Organization (if any)
! Degree / Non-degree
! Degree / Non-degree
! Instructor's Name
! Instructor's Name
! Location
! Location
! Other Info
! Other Info
! Language
! Language
! Tags
! Tags
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| Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics
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| Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics
| http://oyc.yale.edu/astronomy/frontiers-and-controversies-in-astrophysics/content/class-sessions
| http://oyc.yale.edu/astronomy/frontiers-and-controversies-in-astrophysics/content/class-sessions
| Yale University
| Yale University
| non-degree
| non-degree
| Professor Charles Bailyn
| Professor Charles Bailyn
| Browser
| Browser
| 3 particularly interesting areas of astronomy: Extra-Solar Planets, Black Holes, and Dark Energy
| 3 particularly interesting areas of astronomy: Extra-Solar Planets, Black Holes, and Dark Energy
| English
| English
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|-

|-
| Hands-On Astronomy: Observing Stars and Planets
| Hands-On Astronomy: Observing Stars and Planets
| http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-409-hands-on-astronomy-observing-stars-and-planets-spring-2002/
| http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-409-hands-on-astronomy-observing-stars-and-planets-spring-2002/
| MIT
| MIT
| non-degree
| non-degree
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|
| Browser
| Browser
| Start anytime
| Start anytime
| English
| English
| undergraduate
| undergraduate


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|-
| Introduction to Astronomy
| Name
| http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-282j-introduction-to-astronomy-spring-2006/
| MIT
| non-degree
| Prof. Saul Rappaport
| Browser
| Start anytime
| English
| Undergraduate

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| Course's Name
| http://
| http://
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| non-degree
| non-degree
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| Browser
| Browser
| Start anytime
| Start anytime
| English
| English
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|



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===Select Blogs===
===Select Blogs===


===Select Book Reviews===


===Select Books===


===Select Databases===


===Select Journals, Serials, etc.===


===Select Libraries===

(See also editable World University and School's Library Resources page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources).




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===Select Programs, Applications, Software===
===Select Programs, Applications, Software===


Matussek, Dirk. 2010. Your night sky map in the internet [http://www.astroviewer.com/interactive-night-sky-map.php AstroViewer].
Matussek, Dirk. 2010. Your night sky map in the internet [http://www.astroviewer.com/interactive-night-sky-map.php AstroViewer].


Sawicki, Alan. 2010. [http://freeware.intrastar.net/astronmy.htm ASTRONOMY - FREE SOFTWARE].
Sawicki, Alan. 2010. [http://freeware.intrastar.net/astronmy.htm ASTRONOMY - FREE SOFTWARE].
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===Select Slideshows===
===Select Slideshows===


===Select Societies, Associations, etc.===




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===Select Syllabi===
===Select Syllabi===


===Select Teachers with Email Addresses/Contact Information===


===Select Tests, Exams, etc.===




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===Select Wikis===
===Select Wikis===



===World University and School Links===

Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Science




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==WUaS Navigation==
==WUaS Navigation==


===Access to Live or Email University Technical Expertise===




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Join the World University and School Google Group to add to its wiki-like calendar to teach an open, free class or course, converse about ideas, and jam (e.g. musically or theater improvisation): http://groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School.
Join the World University and School Google Group to add to its wiki-like calendar to teach an open, free class or course, converse about ideas, and jam (e.g. musically or theater improvisation): http://groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School.

===Careers===

Finding / creating a job you really love: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finding_/_creating_a_job_you_really_love

WUaS Job hunting: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Job_hunting


===Digital To Do===

Broadcast to radio frequency


Create EMail group for page


Digital Text to Audio file format (Browse Aloud / Read Aloud?)


Print


Recommend


Send to phone


Translate


Videophone




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===In Google Earth===

Google Earth.




===In Virtual World===
===In Virtual World===


Second Life, or other virtual world or space, Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for classes?
Second Life, or other virtual world or space, Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for classes? Check out Harvard's virtual island in Second Life: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/115/53/25 and teach, learn and share ideas - in voice or in type chat.

Travel to this virtual island to learn building in Second Life:




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===RSS Feed===
===RSS Feed===



===Re-evaluation Counseling===

Counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counseling




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Facebook -
Facebook




Google Buzz -
Google Buzz




Like
Twitter -




Twitter
World University & School Groups:




World University & School Share This:
World University & School subject group


World University & School Share This


===Tutoring===





===TV-Live Broadcasting===
===TV-Live Broadcasting===


Broadcast to television
Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software


Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software to the web:

Livestream TV - http://www.livestream.com




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Ustream TV - http://ustream.tv
Ustream TV - http://ustream.tv




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iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html
iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html




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Wikia - http://www.wikia.com/Wikia
Wikia - http://www.wikia.com/Wikia






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WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University
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Courses: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Courses
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Subjects: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Subjects
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Languages: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Languages
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Library Resources: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources
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Nation States: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Nation_States
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You at World University: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/You_at_World_University
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Educational Software: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Educational_Software
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Museums: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums
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Research: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Research
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Hardware Resource Possibilities: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hardware_Resource_Possibilities
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World University Foundation: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Foundation
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World University Music School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Music_School
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SUBJECT TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/SUBJECT_TEMPLATE

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Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University
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