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Barbara Oakley

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Translator, writer, engineer and teacher.

United StatesAcademicsBorn 1955 · age 70
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Barbara Ann Oakley is an American professor of engineering at Oakland University and McMaster University whose online courses on learning are some of the most popular massive open online course (MOOC) classes in the world.

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2024Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Barbara Ann Oakley is an American professor of engineering at Oakland University and McMaster University whose online courses on learning are some of the most popular massive open online course (MOOC) classes in the world. She is involved in multiple areas of research, ranging from STEM education, to learning practices.

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United States
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Born 1955 · age 70
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