DIY U : edupunks, edupreneurs, and the coming transformation of higher education /
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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White River Junction, Vt. :
Chelsea Green Pub.,
c2010.
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Inhaltsangabe:
- History : how college-for-all became part of the American dream
- Sociology : human capital and meritocracy, race and class--can we build a system that works for everybody?
- Economics : why college tuition is caught in a cost spiral, and how to stop it
- Computer science : open content, virtual-reality and smartphone classrooms, serious games, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and robotic telescopes
- Independent study : free and open-source education; vocational, experiential, and self-learning
- Commencement : what the transformation of the university might mean for the future of humanity
- Resource guide for a do-it-yourself education : a four part guide for the student who wants to hack her own education; includes a listing of web sites of organizations mentioned in the text.