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The University Unbound: Can Higher Education Compete and Survive the Age of “Free” and Open Learning?

Innovators and entrepreneurs are using technologies to make freely available the things for which universities charge significant money. “MOOCs” or free online courses, lecture podcasts, low-cost off-the-shelf general education courses, online tutorials and digital collections of open learning resources are disrupting higher education’s hold on knowledge, expertise, instruction and credentialing.

Locally and Regionally Engaged: New England Colleges and Universities as Drivers of Innovation, Workforce and Economic Development

  Locally and Regionally Engaged: New England Colleges and Universities as Drivers of Innovation, Workforce and Economic Development Tuesday, April 3, 2012 Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Thanks to everyone who attended our Locally and Regionally Engaged summit. Click on each speaker's name below to view and download PDF versions of their PowerPoint or Keynote... Read more »