The Internet has led to profound changes in the media and entertainment. It appears that America’s universities and colleges, whose tuition has risen extravagantly and rapidly in the last couple decades, will be the next victim, says Business Report Publisher Rolfe McCollister. “Maybe the government offers to pay for online courses or DVDs—which would cost much less than classroom interaction,” McCollister says. “Or what if the government just did an RFP to all universities and let them bid on running a national ‘Internet U’?” Read the full column here. Send comments to editors@businessreport.com.
Publisher: Higher ed appears to be the next to change
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