
Sebastian Thrun's MOOC
Sebastian Thrun’s MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) was an innovative online class designed to teach artificial intelligence and machine learning to a global audience. It utilized the internet to provide high-quality, free educational content to thousands of learners worldwide, breaking traditional classroom barriers. The course featured video lectures, assignments, and forums for discussion, allowing flexible learning. Thrun’s MOOC demonstrated how online education could democratize access to advanced knowledge, attract large-scale participation, and foster collaborative learning across borders, marking a significant shift in higher education and online training.