"With information technology poised to transform degrees, students will be able to acquire credentials at a fraction of today’s costs ..."
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"Frenzy" may be the best way to describe what’s currently happening in higher education. On one hand, there’s MOOC (massive open online course) mania. Many commentators, faculty creators, administrators, and public officials think this is the silver bullet that will revolutionize higher education..." 
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"From Surf Science to Viking Studies; if you fancy studying something different at university, check out this list of the top ten unusual courses, says Angelica Malin..."
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This article does a good job outlining the current problem with higher education in America. The colleges have a monopoly on credentials which, as the author says, allows them to raise tuition every year. The author writes about some of the alternative systems that are trying to establish themselves right now.
Not what we're aiming at for WJU, but interesting. What do you think???