online learning is nothing new. colleges have been offering classes, usually for a fee-- and for credit-- for years. more than six million americans are taking some type of online courses. but mooc courses are different: they're much bigger, they use new technology, they often feature well-known professors, and they don't cost anything. hundreds of these college-level course are currently being offered over the internet. more than two million students have enrolled in coursera classes, though the completion rate is low. daphne koller, a computer science professor at stanford, is one of coursera's founders. >> i think by opening up education for free to everyone around the world, they're going to turn education, high-quality education, from a privilege to a basic human right, so that anyone, no matter their social, economic or family circumstances, has access to the best education. >> reporter: those lofty goals-- the experience of teaching thousands of students and the possibility of future profits-- are what got th

you're going to meet people online.g to be able to skype with them, see them, talk with them, chat with them. but you need to physically at some point meet these folks and establish some type of physical relationship in order for -- i agree with you. to be a fully fledged relationship. >> so you are not a manti te'o. otherwise, that's what it becomes, diane. >> right. well, the thing to remember here is exactly what is the acceptable timeline on online dating? online dating, social media, internet interaction, engagement, it's increasing, and it's going to continue to continue to increase. but at what point in the relationship do you say, okay, we need to meet face to face, we need to make a relationship concrete and become a reality by meeting? >> and oh, by the way, they tell you with these dating sites as well, be wary before meeting. don't just jump to meet a stranger. make sure you go with more than one person, you go to a public place. all of these things also tend to say don't just jump out to physically meet som

you're going to meet people online.le to skype with them, see them, talk with them, chat with them. but you need to physically at some point meet these folks and establish some type of physical relationship in order for -- i agree with you. to be a fully fledged relationship. >> so you are not a manti te'o. otherwise, that's what it becomes, diane. >> right. well, the thing to remember here is exactly what is the acceptable timeline on online dating? online dating, social media, internet interaction, engagement, it's increasing, and it's going to continue to continue to increase. but at what point in the relationship do you say, okay, we need to meet face to face, we need to make a relationship concrete and become a reality by meeting? >> and oh, by the way, they tell you with these dating sites as well, be weary before meeting. don't just jump to meet a stranger. make sure you go with more than one person, you go to a public place. all of these things also tend to say don't just jump out to physically meet someone, est

>> suspected predators online, targeting children for sex. and even he knows what happens next. >> we're both going to get arrested. >> what? >> who else came calling? a man meeting a boy who told him he's 14. wait till you hear what he wanted. >> what's up with the cameras? what's the police officer doing there? >> get on the ground now! >> a television technology teacher who learned something new about hidden cameras. >> how old are you? >> too old for this. >> and a man carrying a badge and packing his own arsenal, locked and loaded. >> there was probably an angel sitting on everybody's shoulder that night. >> chris hansen with "to catch a predator." >>> we've had our share of scary visitors during our investigations, but no one quite like the man you're going to meet tonight. thanks for joining us. i'm stone phillips. we're back in florida, where over the course of our four-day investigation 21 suspected predators showed up at our house on the beach. some brought candy, some brought condoms. but one man brought something we didn't expect.

>> not too much, i was jukst talking online. >> talking online? >> yeah. >> hmm. >> you can walk around. come in. >> ha, ha. >> where are you going? >> just looking around. >> for the next few minutes, edgar can't decide whether he wants to stay or go. finally, he comes in. >> whatever. >> and spots our camera crew there the next room. >> you are a suspicious guy, rick. >> i told you there's people here. >> i want to speak with you for a minute. >> i wasn't planning on this. >> good, i want to hear the whole story. come on over here and tell me all about it. >> i might as well just -- my life is over. my life is observe. >> rick i've got some transcripts here of your conversation with this girl. >> i did not want this to happen. i didn't do anything. >> hetlet me read to you. right after that, she tells you that she's 12. and then i said you're a little too young. please -- >> right, you say i never knew a young female like yourself would say that. >> he doesn't seem them edgar seems to know the police are outside. and that shouldn't be a surprise

literally really good at online poker. as another note for the audience, that was when online poker was legal. >> gavin: good point. >> nothing too shady about that. but he was one of those players where he would have 19 screens at once and he would do this robo tron poker man. if you lost $100 to this guy duke dillon 123 that was probably him. so he was funding the company. you know, initially with all these winnings. we were able to get customers early on and realized wait a second, this idea that we had other people would have this issue. and it was correct. people gravitated to this service and there was more opportunity hence mark cuban hence leaving college and coming up. up. >> gavin: what was the attraction to silicon valley? to be around folks of like mind. >> yes zuckerberg's facebook had come out prior and shown the internet that this is a re revitalization and companies like youtube was coming back and slicker and delicious and then in 05 on 05-06 where we were going to have faster internet experiences, that's

increased online courses was also spearheaded by the u.c. president. he said there are no other ways to get around the traditional methods of education. the governor says the system needs to make the changes. he says that both the u.c. and -- [indiscernible] -- needs to hold the line on tuition and costs and thinks online courses will do that. he says it may even benefit high schools. >> maybe the online expansion can get into the high schools and get kids into math and science and even language and other programs that can get them ready so they'll be part of that pool that come to u.c. >> i think we should think about the day -- and this is maybe in a five-year period, maybe 15% of the courses taken by each undergraduate would be online. >> reporter: while the governor says online courses will streamline costs, others don't think it will. it's that flop you mentioned earlier. recent reports say u.c. systems spend more than $4 million in marketing in online courses to anybody outside the university. since it started last year, only four people have sig

said they were 13 online?, not 13. 16 in my area, and it was a -- it was a guy that was -- i don't know, mid 20s, you know? who had a big laugh on me. but that's why i was just -- i was just very curious. >> there were a few moments when i was talking to dan allen where i thought, you know, based upon the look in his eyes, that this could go a couple different ways. one of them not so good. >> i wish i could just run home with my tail between my legs and i'd feel like apologizing but i mean, like, it's cyber. who do i apologize to? and -- i don't know. i feel sick. >> well, i am not the police. but i am chris hansen with "dateline nbc" and we're doing a story on computer predators. he knows that he's a bad situation once the camera guys come out. and so he's not going to try to be my pal anymore. he's mad. >> well, you better -- i'll shove that camera down his throat. >> i don't think you're going to want to do that. >> why's that? >> i don't think you want to do that. we can't keep you here. you're free to le

the concept of orderiig food online or usiig a martphonn app has made dinner easy.but it can also make it mooee costly,,and less healthy. a recent study from thh university of rochester evaluated 160,000 online orders to a nooth carolina pizza shop over the course of cloak of online anonymity came orders with higherrcostt and more calories. the same online tooll to oad more toppings on a pizza - can easily be used to customizeea healthier meal. sites like grubhub, for example, havee reccntly added mmre options. really ask for these low-fat, low-carb, vegetarian,, gluten-free, of things like phat, becauss they want more hhalthy options. ordering online means requests tootakee off sauces, substitute healthier sides are less liiely to get lost in the shuffle - so take dvantage of that. and for big portions -- assittarrives. one of tte nice things about deliveeyy &pfood is it comes in iis own container so you can put haaf that portion in the fridge and eat ittas a leftover. that cuts calories and turring one meal into two, or possibly three -- adding more bang -- and le

a online education startup, known for offering special courses for free. through them, you will have access to remedial math and college level math as well as a statistics course for just $150 a piece. these are courses that students have to pass within their first year to continue on in their education. goencher jerry brown attended the signing of the agreement, because it's a way for students to graduate with lower student loan debt. >> 16% of the students at cal state get out in four years. and the longer you stay, the more you spend. so, this is a big huge problem with student debt approaching a trillion. so, online is a part of that solution. >> now, today, governor brown was all smiles at the csu announcement, but tomorrow he le ask that they explain their online failure, only one nonstudent enrolled after the uc system spent more than $4 million in marketing to students. now in contrast, the csu model is built for a existing group of students, students that need the courses to graduate at $150 a course. most students need some level of remediation,

and one of the ideas that has emerged from the meeting is starting more online education. 10% of theucation requirements in the future could be set up on some online academy that the university is using here wants to set up. governor jerry brown, a regent himself and a graduate of uc berkeley says he likes the idea and has submitted -- committed $10 million from the state budget to help the university add more online courses. >> we have to get out of our comfort zone and look at this thing in a way how do we maintain, enhance this wonderful institution called the university of california? and i'm a person, you know, i've been around a long time, i care about this university. i love learning. i love research but i'm a realist. >> reporter: uc administrators say developing more online courses would be a great opportunity to education more students. the university says it is looking to add about 150 online courses for freshmen and sophomores within the next three years. uc president mark yudof has said he's pledged to faculty that no layoffs will occur as a result of those online course

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of course they are online, they are in a video, they should know that.light chance that an employer will see it and judge them on a video. >> reporter: they said they don't really believe employers will actually care about what's in these videos. >> at this point, they don't think that we're drinking in college, it's a bit naive. >> reporter: they also point out, and mark brourn agrees, that while facebook photos are tagged with names and that makes it easy to be discovered, there is no name tagging in a youtube video, so there's less risk of an employer coming across one. >> the people that i've seen in those videos are hard to be identified, unless their actual names or they're tagged. >> reporter: so they're not really at a very high risk just by being in that video of being found out. >> right. >> reporter: maybe. but on that night at the university of wisconsin, we took our own stroll down frat row, where lots of people told us they had watched the videos, and most told us they would be very careful about getting into one. >> reporter: when you here

the other is understanding the online/offline. we had alonzo coming in and speaking to us, they don't understand the impact, it's not enough for me to say we're going to do a workshop or a campaign, a poster thing, it's really about how do we change the culture of a community and a people and it's not just a one-off. >> what does it take? >> the thing about changing the environment again, changing the social norms, it helps to understand there are primarily about 5 different ways we can influence and warm the climate of a school or community, students being one, families and parents, staff, policies and young people themselves. if we can understand that strategickly, sort of get down out of the big conversation and look at ways how do we, as you said, educate the educators, make sure they receive the education and understand that relationships are as important as the classroom can urriculum, especially at the secondary level, continue to hammer out policies that are not so punitive but restore we want to connect to correct. we don

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. >>> sacramento unified is going online to help students graduate online.s the price that makes it different from other programs. >> reporter: a new some say ground breaking program has arrived. >> it's exciting for cal state but also exciting for california. >> reporter: the university has teamed up with a silican valley start up named udacity to begin a pilot program for offering classes at $150 a class, a fraction of what other online classes cost. the governor hopes online education will allow more students to graduate on time. >> the longer you stay the more you spend. so this is a big huge problem with student debt approaching a trillion dollars. so online is a part of that solution. >> reporter: as a start three courses are being offered beginning later this month. entry level math, algebra and statistics. >> sometimes i don't have time to come to the class so we can go online and put in the classes. >> it's kind of losing the personal touch of the teacher and student connection. >> reporter: the university of california offers more than 100 online c

departments such as tax and treasure and entertainment commission are now accepting online payments but the biggest task the one that i know you are speak to go supervisor which would save an incredible amount of time for our businesses is the online business permanent portal to accomplish this i i have asked all the scene departments who permanent small business toss provide the permitting process this will facility permitting process and necessary inferring to stream line how small businesses engage with the city. the mapping and analysis of permitting date from the department has a target of completion date of the end of the fiscal year in addition, next quarter we will launch license one 23 s f this is a base online permitting tool to help businesses identify the permits they need to open this is a concept type form to a comprehensive online business portal we have a long way to go to make registering and permitting a business online painless as a widget but that is my goal and i'm looking for to work with you on this goal. >> thank you our next question is from supervisor avalos. >

online classes are nothing new, people have taken them over the years. what makes san jose state's program unusual is it's specifically designed to do three things, one, bring down the cost of tuition, each class only $150 a student, two, get students out of college within four years, online classes can help assure that since they can handle many more students. and three, solve a problem that has been plaguing young people in this state. more than half of the incoming freshmen are not prepared for college in california, especially when it comes to math, which is why the governor, governor jerry brown, became so involved in pushing for this pilot program. the founder of udacity remembers the call he received from him last summer. >> i got a call from the governor saying there's a great problem with wait listed students, students retaking courses and students not meeting the entrance requirements for the state system and having to go to remedial classes. we felt this is the best way to really help california. >> we've got to invest in learning, teaching, i

i've been dating online.m. >> reporter: lori has grown frustrated after spending years searching for mr. right online. but what she doesn't realize is sometimes to land a man, you have to think like one. and that's where this woman comes in. >> the special things about me, i listed that i speak japanese and i know thml. >> reporter: meet amy web, a frustrated dater and math whiz who was meeting all of the wrong guys. until she decided to crack the online dating code to meet quality men. how did she do it? logged on a guy to assess the competition. >> they were all attractive. they all sounded happy. and i looked at my profile. i spent a month collecting data. how much skin should you show in a profile photo? >> she took her findings and created a superprofile page. a few months later, she met the guy who would become her husband. when you finally decided to become honest with yourself and update your profile, men came flooding in. >> i was the most popular i've been in my entire life. >> reporter: amy turned

money wasn't what they were after all the details and eyewitness accounts online. plus find out why in the us good school grades could earn muslim peoples an excuse for a couple minutes prayer during class time. and now the latest edition of the kaiser report is coming up in a couple of minutes here on our team. you know i can kind of sort of understand the mindset of an evil dictator i have trouble understanding what is going on or maybe not going on in the minds of the terrified cogs who believe all the propaganda give up all their rights for the illusion of safety to coach jerry seinfeld who are these people well maybe some of them may be working at your local school braindead bureaucracy zombies at a pennsylvania school suspended a kindergartner note kindergartner as a terrorist threat because she threatened to shoot another student with a gun that shoots soap bubbles i guess this was all a mix up because the girl she wanted to shoot didn't understand that it was in reference to bubbles and not bullets children in kindergarten can often misunderstand things but

id could be taken hostage in an online form of kidnapping.has more. the image of a human future liberated by technology and hunger teleportation and so on just got a reality those from a guy who knows eric schmidt who is worth one point five billion dollars and the chairman of google voice his views on in the internet and the dangers that lurk within it warned that as technology becomes cheaper and easier to use cyber terrorists could use the web to run a drone war essential nerd in california could fly a drone strike a target in a remote part of the world in fact schmidt says hackers will be known as cyber terrorists could well become the targets of the same drones but it's not only about potential terrorists states and governments can use cyber technology to isolate and distort the lives and appearance of their critics call this online ethnic cleansing moreover a cyber identities that's your online avatar in social networks could be taken hostage for ransom actually there are already cases of hackers remotely blocking personal computers and

they communicated online and over the phone.lls the whole thing "incredibly embarrassing." >>> a busy night tonight. coming up, the governor's push for more online college courses. uc says it could be a new avenue for students to transfer in. >>> also spencer? >> th a southern california woman into a five year cycle of debt. i'm michael finney. the story just ahead on 7 on your side. >>> i'm spencer christian. another night to shiver but the weekend ahead will give us sunshine to bask in. i'll have the accuweather forecast coming up. >>> thank you, sensor. >>> also ahead, thejwwñ [ female announcer ] safeway presents real big deals of the week. or why it doesn't have to be an adventure to stick to your new year's budget. because safeway gives you real big club card deals each week. right now, a case of arrowhead water is just $3.33. folgers is $7.99 for the large size. that's a huge deal. rise and shine. simply orange oj is just $2.88. real big deals this week and every week. only at safeway. ingredients for life. san rafael. so

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and manti te'o talks exclusively with katie couric about his fake online girlfriend hoax. >> the bayrea mystery explained as scientists reveal what the fireball was that lit up the onlyjwwñ >> san rafael and pleasanton and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. secretary of state, hillary clinton faced the republicans on capitol hill and answered questions about the benghazi attack that left four americans dead including ambassador stevens. wisconsin senator blamed the administration for comments made by u.n. ambassador rice who said it was caused by spontaneous protest. >> what difference at this point does it make? it is our job to figure out what happened and dooring we can to prevent it from happening again, senator. >> other republicans tempered her. a new weapon were -- a new washington post/abc news poll poll found 67 percent have a favorable opinion of her a career high. >> and football star manti te'o is speaking up on television for the first time of a sick online hoax played on him involving a fake girlfriend and what he found out and what he did. katie has more. >> manti te

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i was going to talk about it online. >> john kennelly is a guy who, in an online chat with someone hehought was a young teenage boy, said that he was a teacher at a prestigious high school in virginia. the chat is graphic. at one point, the decoy said something about, you know, what would be really hot is pull down your underwear in the garage and walk in. he says in the chat, i don't wear underwear. decoy says, you know, something to the effect of well, you know, come in however you want. we really didn't think he was going to do it. this is our second investigation and while we had seen some surprising things, who's going to walk into a stranger's house naked? well -- could you explain yourself? >> i'm sorry? >> why don't you cover up. >> certainly. i'm sorry. >> what's going on here? >> this guy, he im'd me. he told me to come on over. >> he im'd you? >> yes, sir. >> you can sit down. how did he know to im you? >> i don't know, sir, honest. >> so he just chose you out of the blue and said come on over, get naked and walk into the kitchen? >> after talking to him a little bit, yes.

. >>> sacramento unified is going online to help students graduate online.the price that makes it different from other programs. >> reporter: a new some say ground breaking program has arrived. >> it's exciting for cal state but also exciting for california. >> reporter: the university has teamed up with a silican valley start up named udacity to begin a pilot program for offering classes at $150 a class, a fraction of what other online classes cost. the governor hopes online education will allow more students to graduate on time. >> the longer you stay the more you spend. so this is a big huge problem with student debt approaching a trillion dollars. so online is a part of that solution. >> reporter: as a start three courses are being offered beginning later this month. entry level math, algebra and statistics. >> sometimes i don't have time to come to the class so we can go online and put in the classes. >> it's kind of losing the personal touch of the teacher and student connection. >> reporter: the university of california offers more than 100 online cla

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