RFE/RL Central Asia Report
08.07.2013
A review of RFE/RL reporting and analysis about the five countries of Central Asia.
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Make Way For MOOCs: How Free, Online Courses Could Revolutionize Education
What do you call free, internet-based classes taught by professors from top U.S. schools? They're known as "massive open online courses," or "MOOCs." But some are simply calling them an educational revolution. More 
Turkmen Dictator's Grandson In Media Glare
Little is known about the family of Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov. But one family member in particular has come under the media spotlight: his grandson, Kerimguly. More 
Kazakhstan Invokes Right On Qashagan Shares
Kazakhstan has invoked its preemptive right to acquire the shares in the massive Qashagan oil field that ConocoPhillips put up for sale. More 
Kazakh Publishers Reject Magazine
An independent Kazakh editor says she is unable to find a publishing house willing to print her magazine focusing on official corruption. More |
