<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35526"><span>Ruben,</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35558"><br><span></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35559"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35571">You will have to make the decision if these particular courses will help advance to _your_ interests and _your_ career goals. Also how the level of course difficulty fits with _your_ math experience.  <br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35677"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35571"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35679" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35571">A while ago, I started on a different MIT Online class.  After half an hour of the first session, it became apparent that particular course was for people just learning about programming, and not intended for someone wanting to learn yet another computer language.  <br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35678" dir="ltr"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35571"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35736" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35571">Since there is no cost, I suggest you just jump in, see how it goes, and then let the group know how it went for you.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35768" dir="ltr"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35571"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35769" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35571">Paul</span></div><br>  <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35525" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35524" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35523" dir="ltr"> <hr id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35529" size="1">  <font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35530" face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Ruben Safir <ruben@mrbrklyn.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> conspire@linuxmafia.com <br> <b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35771"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35770" style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, May 13, 2015 7:46 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [conspire] MIT Classes<br> </font> </div> <div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35531" class="y_msg_container"><br>Anyone ever take any of MIT's Online Classes?<br><br><br><a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1431670582747_35532" href="http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics/18-06sc-linear-algebra-fall-2011/Syllabus/" target="_blank">http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics/18-06sc-linear-algebra-fall-2011/Syllabus/</a><br><br><a href="http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics/18-02sc-multivariable-calculus-fall-2010/Syllabus/" target="_blank">http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics/18-02sc-multivariable-calculus-fall-2010/Syllabus/</a><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>conspire mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:conspire@linuxmafia.com" href="mailto:conspire@linuxmafia.com">conspire@linuxmafia.com</a><br><a href="http://linuxmafia.com/mailman/listinfo/conspire" target="_blank">http://linuxmafia.com/mailman/listinfo/conspire</a><br><br><br></div> </div> </div>  </div></body></html>