charles-r-severance-inside-the-world-s-largest-python-course-on-coursera-pycon-2019.json

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  "description": "This presentation will take a look at the \u201cPython for Everybody\u201d series\nof courses on the Coursera platform (www.py4e.com). This course has\nimpacted over 2 million students over the last five years. We will look\na the history and goals of the course and how the course works to create\na learning community. We will show how the free open educational\nresources (OERs) and book associated with the course have been used by\nteachers, students, and courses around the world to form a network of\neducational activities centered around Python. We will also cover\nbriefly the Tsugi (www.tsugi.org) software that is used to build the\nlearning assessments and distribute the OER materials in a way that\nenables maximum reusability of the materials for other teachers.\n",
  "duration": 1206,
  "language": "eng",
  "recorded": "2019-05-02T10:50:00",
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  "speakers": [
    "Charles R. Severance"
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  "title": "Inside the World's Largest Python Course on Coursera",
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