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Berkeley university puts courses on YouTube

by Pat Coate | October 04, 2007
"I think the whole open content movement is in keeping with what we are as a public institution -- we really believe at our core that making this available to the public is truly important."
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Berkeley, California, USA - Berkeley university, one of the most prestigious universities in the U.S., is embracing the Internet revolution by putting free videos of courses on YouTube.

More than 300 hours of University of California, Berkeley, classes and events are available online at the web address www.youtube.com/ucberkeley, college officials announced on Wednesday.

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