There is growing interest in outline higher education, as
readers of this blog will know. UC has
been experimenting with it for some time.
Recently, NY Times columnist Thomas Friedman touted a new venture called
coursera.org which apparently has linked to some major universities, as the
picture above indicates. His column is
at http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/16/opinion/friedman-come-the-revolution.html. If the NY Times wants to charge you to look,
the same column appears in the Sacramento Bee at http://www.sacbee.com/2012/05/17/4495739/online-revolution-in-higher-education.html
Clearly, it's the in thing:
Indeed, NY Times columnists seem to be on a kick about this
topic. Below is David Brooks’ version
(also as reprinted in the Bee):
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