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Default Rise of the Online Code Schools

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Barence writes "When it comes to programming, the classroom is moving online. A new wave of start-ups has burst onto the scene over the last year, bringing interactive lessons and gamification techniques to the subject to make coding trendy again. From Codecademy &mdash; and its incredibly successful Code Year initiative &mdash; to Khan Academy, Code School and Udacity, online learning is now sophisticated and high-tech &mdash; but is it good enough to replace the classroom? 'We are the first five or six chapters in a book,' says Code School's Gregg Pollack in this exploration of online code classes, but with the number of sites and lessons growing by the week that might not be the case for long."

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