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DeMillo Richard A. |
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Revolution in higher education : how a small band of innovators will make college accessible and affordable / / Richard A. DeMillo ; foreword by Andrew J. Young |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (357 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Universities and colleges - United States |
Educational technology - United States |
College costs - United States |
Educational change - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I Revolution; 1 Map of the World; 2 Shifting Landscape; 3 Levity, Brevity, and Repetition; 4 Technology Curves; 5 Internet Scale; II Rationale for a Revolution; 6 Accessibility; 7 Pyramids; 8 Rankings; 9 Institutional Envy; III Ramparts; 10 Brands; 11 Ivory Towers; 12 Governing in the Age of Internet Empires; IV A Social Contract; Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; References; Index |
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