“Clay Shirky Says
MOOCs Will Matter, but Worries About Corporate Players”
“Clay Shirky, a best-selling
author and an associate arts professor at New York University’s Interactive
Telecommunications Program, is known for predicting how the latest tech trends
will change traditional social institutions. These days he’s turning his focus
to colleges themselves, imagining ways that MOOCs and other technologies might
reshape higher education”.
“For as long as students and their parents have nervously
scanned tuition bills, they’ve asked themselves, ‘Isn’t there another way to do
this? he wrote in a recent essay on The Chronicle’s Web site.
“And for that long, the answer has been ‘no.’ Now, for the first time, the
answer is ‘maybe”.
Listen and read here: http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/clay-shirky-says-moocs-will-matter-but-worries-about-corporate-players/45087?cid=wc&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en
Again, just sharing some interesting stuff
Dr Flavius A
B Akerele III
The ETeam
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