You might be interested in this article I wrote for Inside Higher Ed about the possible coming collapse of the college market:
http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2011/08/19/miller_essay_on_how_faculty_should_get_out_before_higher_education_collapses#sthash.OTwp4Z6I.dpbs
Yep. There also was an extended debate on Marginal Revolution about the degree to which a college degree represents skills and to which it is just a pure signal.
And yes, software is eating the world and it just might be the higher education’s turn.
You might be interested in this article I wrote for Inside Higher Ed about the possible coming collapse of the college market:
http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2011/08/19/miller_essay_on_how_faculty_should_get_out_before_higher_education_collapses#sthash.OTwp4Z6I.dpbs
Yep. There also was an extended debate on Marginal Revolution about the degree to which a college degree represents skills and to which it is just a pure signal.
And yes, software is eating the world and it just might be the higher education’s turn.