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EDUCAUSE Library Items for College Affordability
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OERs Increase Access, Drop Book Expenses
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May 7, 2013
Tacoma Community College and other schools are finding that use of open educational resources (OER) in couses is saving students financially. Tac…
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The Portmont College Story
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April 1, 2013
Srikant Vasan is Founder and President of Portmont College at Mount St. Mary's. When I was growing up in India, college was not the norm in my family. My father barely received…
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Bigfoot, Goldilocks, and Moonshots: A Report from the Frontiers of Personalized Learning
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April 1, 2013
The creativity of higher education innovators has produced three categories of solutions with the potential to break the "iron triangle" of cost, quality, and access. …
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College is Dead. Long LIve College!
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October 24, 2012
Writer, Amadna Ripley asks, can a new breed of online megacourses finally offer a college education to more people for less money? Time Magazine devotes an issue to MOOCs and online learning. …
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MOOCs for Credit
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October 29, 2012
"Coursera, the largest provider of massive open online courses (MOOCs), has entered into a contract to license several of the courses it has built with its university partners to Antioch Uni…
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Spending Better, Spending Less, and Spending Not at All: Alternative Strategies for Making College Affordable
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October 3, 2012
Key Takeaways To avoid spending too much on college tuition, students can seek better information and advice in making decisions about what to study and where to enroll . …
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The Future of Higher Education
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July 27, 2012
This Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project report surveyed over 1000 internet users and experts on how they saw higher education in the year 2020. Many respondents agreed t…
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Rethinking Higher Education Business Models
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March 28, 2012
Information technology has long been seen as a major key to meeting this challenge, but the results thus far have been disappointing. In this brief, the authors argue that the fault is not with …
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IT-Based Transformation in Higher Education: Possibilities and Prospects
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March 19, 2012
If information technologies are to transform higher education, we must exploit opportunities and address problems. At the same time, transformed higher education cannot neglect important dimensi…
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Dramatically Bringing Down the Cost of Education with OER: How Open Education Resources Unlock the Door to Free Learning
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February 7, 2012
This issue brief from the Center for American Progress and EDUCAUSE seeks to provide a substantive understanding of OER and at the same time inform the emerging public debate over their use in p…

















