College of Future Could Be Come One, Come All

https://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/20/education/colleges-turn-to-crowd-sourcing-courses.html
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College of Future Could Be Come One, Come All

This article discusses how colleges and universities are increasingly turning to crowd-sourcing to create and offer online courses. The concept involves collecting course materials from various online sources and opening them up for public access and contribution. The article highlights the benefits of crowd-sourcing courses, such as the ability to reach a wider range of students and experts, as well as the potential for more up-to-date and diverse course content. It also addresses some concerns related to quality control and accreditation. Overall, the article explores the growing trend of crowd-sourcing in higher education and its potential implications for the future of online learning.

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This article discusses how colleges and universities are increasingly turning to crowd-sourcing to create and offer online courses. The concept involves collecting course materials from various online sources and opening them up for public access and contribution. The article highlights the benefits of crowd-sourcing courses, such as the ability to reach a wider range of students and experts, as well as the potential for more up-to-date and diverse course content. It also addresses some concerns related to quality control and accreditation. Overall, the article explores the growing trend of crowd-sourcing in higher education and its potential implications for the future of online learning.

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