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For students enrolled in online colleges that offer laptops, these free, high-quality Podcasts can be an especially good way to make use of school computers. Even the best online colleges can keep you glued to your computer, but Podcasts grant even greater mobility than online classes. Learn about physics while jogging or explore the ancient Mediterranean world while you’re washing dishes. To find a Podcast that suits your intellectual passion, check out these courses to get a high quality education on the go. Stanford Stanford offers free podcast downloads via iTunes. MIT’s courses feature either audio or video, sometimes both, and are available as podcasts by department feeds. Harvard Much of the media available from Harvard is presented as one full podcast, but we’ve hand picked a few of their courses and recurring series that you should look for.
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