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- The Stanford Education Experiment Could Change Higher Learning Forever
- How Dead Is the Book Business?
- Beyond Literacy and Beyond ‘Beyond Literacy’
- Conservatives and the Higher Ed 'Bubble'
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- Our Napster is Udacity: Quality Doesn’t Beat Access
- University of the future: A thousand year old industry on the cusp of profound change
- Making the Most of MOOCs
- Hurricane Sandy Highlights the Problems of Digital Archives
- Why Online Education Works (by the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank)
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