Now That Information Is Free, What’s a College Campus For?
- There is a strange contradiction unfolding in global education.
- As technology makes learning cheaper and increasingly detached from place, conventional wisdom says the physical university campus is becoming redundant.
- Knowledge is a few clicks away, and students can absorb a lecture, a course, or an entire degree’s worth of information from the comfort of their homes.
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- There is a strange contradiction unfolding in global education.
- As technology makes learning cheaper and increasingly detached from place, conventional wisdom says the physical university campus is becoming redundant.
- Knowledge is a few clicks away, and students can absorb a lecture, a course, or an entire degree’s worth of information from the comfort of their homes.
Sources: Commonedge