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Beneath the Cobblestones...
Audrey Watters
February 16, 2015
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Beneath the Cobblestones...
Audrey Watters
February 16, 2015
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“In 50 years, there will be only 10 institutions in
the world delivering higher education and Udacity has a shot at being one of them.” ~ Sebastian Thrun
1. Oxford 2. Cambridge 3. Harvard 4. MIT 5. Stanford
6. Princeton 7. The University of Google (acquires Udacity, 2014) 8. The University of Pearson (acquires Coursera, 2016) 9. The University of Walmart (acquires University of Phoenix, 2017) 10. BYU The Last 10 Standing...
How would we end up with only 10 universities in
the world?
End college sports
Axe public funding
Clarify “the purpose” of higher education (i.e. job training)
Hand research over to the private sector
Scrap graduate school
Define education as “content delivery”
“Unbundle” and outsource
Or...