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Pushing Back on My Idea That Low-Cost Online Master's Programs Are New

What is the story with master’s programs from Coursera and edX?
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Pearson and Pedagogy

The company's candor is both refreshing and disturbing.
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Interfaith Work, Natural Law, Unalienable Rights

The New Commission on Unalienable Rights: How seriously is religious diversity actually being taken?
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The Struggle Is Real

Joining the ranks of students taught Laura M. Harrison more about academic underperformance than the many volumes she'd read on the topic.
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No More Grouchos

Faculty resistance to fresh approaches can lose for us the very qualities that have made American higher education successful, argues Robert Weisbuch, who encourages colleagues to more often "Just say yes."
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Should Academic Freedom Extend to Non-Faculty Academics?

Updating a statement of principles.
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'White-Labeling'

Should colleges slap their name on generic courses offered by someone else?
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Medical Education and the Ethiopian Exodus of Talent

A 2012 study at Addis Ababa University showed that around 53 percent of medical students hoped to emigrate upon graduating, particularly to the United States and Europe.