Robotics teams from high schools in Louisiana, Mississippi and Oklahoma will compete in a Saturday, October 9 competition at Denham Springs High School’s Hornsby Gym.
BU alum Aaron Rasmussen, cofounder of MasterClass has a new e-learning platform Outlier.org that offers high-quality, affordable introductory college courses for students and the curious of all ages
At $2,000 per failed course, that’s nearly $500 million in losses for students each year.
How can that failure rate be cut in half? The professor suggests investing nearly $100 million into classroom alternatives like online learning.
That’s the idea behind Outlier.org, an online education platform created and led by Aaron Rasmussen, the co-founder of MasterClass, a streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world’s authority on a variety of topics.
In light of Outlier’s $30-million Series B round led by venture capital firm GV, Benzinga spoke with CEO and founder Rasmussen on motivations, recent developments and future plans.
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