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Not notable. Tyros1972 Talk 18:29, 15 June 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Delete Agree with nominator, not notable. UnrepentantTaco (talk) 18:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)[reply]
Note: User has been indef blocked as a sockpuppet (link). czar · · 20:30, 22 June 2013 (UTC)[reply]
Note: This debate has been included in the list of Computing-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 21:18, 15 June 2013 (UTC)[reply]
Note: This debate has been included in the list of Schools-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 21:19, 15 June 2013 (UTC)[reply]
  • Wait It might be notable. It was tagged for deletion too soon after being started, while there was still an underconstruction sign on it. If it appears there might be some possibilities, I think it best to wait a week or so, but certainly at least a few days. DGG ( talk ) 01:31, 16 June 2013 (UTC)[reply]
  • Keep, perhaps with different title. Apparently this is a notable concept, even if not always called by this exact name. Here are just a few of many reliable sources I found.
    • Namestovski, Zolt (2012). "Supporting traditional educational process with e-learning tools" (PDF): 461–464. doi:10.1109/SISY.2012.6339565. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
    • Heussner, Ki mae (12 September 2012). "Google gets into online learning with open-source Course Builder software". GigaOM.
    • Marcus, Jon (23 January 2012). "Free courses may shake universities' monopoly on credit". Hechinger Report.
    • Barseghian, Tina (28 November 2011). "What Colleges Must Do to Stay Relevant". MindShift.
    • Olster, Scott (18 March 2013). "Startups are about to blow up the textbook - Fortune Tech". CNN.
And there are even more articles listed at http://ocw.mit.edu/about/media-coverage/ -- Brainy J (previously Atlantima) ~~ (talk) 14:45, 16 June 2013 (UTC)[reply]