Learn About Self-Control, Racism, Gender, Much More: Introducing Self-Paced Open Courseware (SPOC)

By Kaysi Holman. Move Over MOOC!  Here Comes the SPOC! This Self-Paced Open Courseware (SPOC) is free, to anyone, anywhere, anytime! Featuring two of Duke’s leading professors—behavioral economist Dan Ariely and teachnology and education innovator Cathy Davidson--#Duke Surprise is a fully open series of seven “mini-courses” that allow you to learn as little or much as you want about:

• Self control
• Relativity and Defaults
• Obedience, Evil, and Resistance
• Race, Prejudice, and Political Correctness
• Social Proof
• Gender and Success
• Honesty and Dishonesty. More...