Best Free MOOCs In Business For October by: Jeff Schmitt on September 29, 2015 | | 9,508 Views September 29, 2015 Copy Link Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Reddit User Innovation: A Path to Entrepreneurship School: MIT Platform: EdX Registration Link: User Innovation: A Path to Entrepreneurship Start Date: October 1, 2015 (Self-Paced / 6 Weeks Long)) Workload: 2 Hours Per Week Instructor: Eric von Hippel and Erdin Beshimov Credentials: von Hipple is a professor of technological innovation at the MIT Sloan School of Management (along with teaching in the schoolās engineering systems division). A Ph.D. from Carnegie-Mellon University, von HIppleās research focuses on the ānature and economics of distributed and open innovation.ā His work is also geared towards developing āpractical methods that individuals, open user communities, and firms can apply to improve their product and service development processes.ā Best known for writing Democratizing Innovation, von Hipple is a distinguished researcher who has served on the editorial and advisory boards of many leading journals, including Research Policy, Organizational Science, and the Internal Journal of Entrepreneurship Education. In 2013, he received the Humboldt Foundation Research Prize. Graded: Not specified. Description: Self-paced, this new course slogan says it all: āSolve your problem. Share your solution. Start your venture.ā As part of this course, youāll learn how to identify problems and opportunities and determine the best way to package and market your solution. The course focuses on real world solutions that range from skateboarding to the Khan Academy. Review: No reviews. Previous Page Continue ReadingPage 6 of 20 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Questions about this article? Email us or leave a comment below. Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.