1. MIT study finds learning gains for students who took free online course (Nick Anderson / The Washington Post)
2. Can Google X’s recently departed founder save the MOOC? (Michael del Castillo / Upstart Business Journal)
3. Tech industry-designed higher education heats up with $35M investment in Udacity (Gregory Ferenstein / VentureBeat)
4. Using digital media to connect inside and outside of the classroom (Patricia Brown / EdSurge)
5. What you can learn about learning through video game play (Ben Johnson / Edutopia)