Fixing typos

As MOOC is a "Massive Open Online Course" MOOC course is redundant

Elaborated on "real problem"

Fixed a few small grammatical and wording errors
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This is a **solid path** for those of you who want to complete a **Computer Science** course on your own time, **for free**, with courses from the **best universities** in the World.
In our curriculum, we gave preference to MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) type of courses because those courses were created with our style of learning in mind.
In our curriculum, we gave preference to MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) style courses because those courses were created with our style of learning in mind.
## Becoming an OSS student
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- [MIT Challenge](http://www.scotthyoung.com/blog/myprojects/mit-challenge-2/)
The second link is a MOOC course that will teach you learning techniques used by experts in art, music, literature, math, science, sports, and many other disciplines. This is a **fundamental ability** to succeed in our journey.
The second link is a MOOC that will teach you learning techniques used by experts in art, music, literature, math, science, sports, and many other disciplines. These are **fundamental abilities** to succeed in our journey.
- [Learning How to Learn](https://www.coursera.org/learn/learning-how-to-learn)
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> "What does it mean?"
After finish a course, you should think about a **real problem** that you can solve using the acquired knowledge in the course. You don't need to create a big project, but you must create something to **validate** and **consolidate** your knowledge, and also to show to the world that you are capable to create something useful with the concepts that you learned.
After finish a course, you should think about a **real world problem** that you can solve using the acquired knowledge in the course. You don't need to create a big project, but you must create something to **validate** and **consolidate** your knowledge, and also to show to the world that you are capable to create something useful with the concepts that you learned.
The projects of all students will be listed in [this](projects.md) file. Submit your project's informations in that file after you conclude it.
The projects of all students will be listed in [this](projects.md) file. Submit your project's information in that file after you conclude it.
**You can create this project alone or with other students!**
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This is a **crucial** part of your journey through all those courses.
You **need** to have in mind that what you are able to **create** with the concepts that you learned will be your certificate. **And this is what really matters**!
You **need** to have in mind that what you are able to **create** with the concepts that you learned will be your certificate **and this is what really matters**!
In order to show that you **really** learned those things, you need to be **creative**!