Launch of edu 2.0, a next-generation education web site

I came across this website which I find to be very interesting. edu 2.0 is a next-generation web site that makes teaching and learning more efficient and enjoyable. edu 2.0 is free, web hosted and available from any device that supports a web browser.

Its features can be categorized into four main areas:

• Teach: teach a traditional private class or an open public class using our free, web-hosted learning management system.
• Learn: learn in an instructor-led class or at your own pace using our personalized study system.
• Resources: benefit from 10,000+ community-contributed resources including quizzes, experiments, web quests, projects, and self-paced courses.
• Community: network and collaborate with members that share your educational interests in our secure online communities.

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About Graham Glass

The founder of edu 2.0. In a previous lifetime, I was the founder and chief architect of The Mind Electric, a web services company that was bought by webMethods in 2003. I served as the webMethods CTO after the acquisition before starting edu 2.0. In addition, I used to teach computer science at the University of Texas at Dallas, made a living as a professional instructor teaching advanced software, and wrote several textbooks published by Prentice Hall.
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3 minute video introduction to edu 2.0
Here's a short description of the site from its founder