Harvard Extension School offers iTunes U previews.(Harvard University and Apple Inc. developed course content online education program)(Brief article)

Macworld, April, 2007

The Harvard Extension School, a continuing-education program at Harvard University, has started offering a selection of free course content previews via iTunes U (a joint effort by Apple and educational institutions to publish course content online). Some colleges and universities restrict access to the content to students, faculty, and alumni; others, like the Harvard Extension School, make course content publicly available. The iTunes U effort includes video previews of 15 of the 50 distance education courses--in fields such as computer science, history, and the liberal arts--available at the Harvard Extension School this spring. Each preview is 10 to 15 minutes long and you can also download audio of each complete two-hour introductory lecture.

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