Re:Stanford cancels plans to bring half of undergrads back t...
by netcan on Friday August 14, 2020 @10:26AM
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True. I don't think we disagree much.
This is part of the reason why I think the level of investment needs to remain high. College performs a complex task. It can't just be replaced by coursera.
I do think that in-person lectures, course design and such need a total overhaul. Modern technology does change the equation. In-person lectures no longer make sense, for example. That doesn't mean in-person college doesn't make sense.
This is part of the reason why I think the level of investment needs to remain high. College performs a complex task. It can't just be replaced by coursera.
I do think that in-person lectures, course design and such need a total overhaul. Modern technology does change the equation. In-person lectures no longer make sense, for example. That doesn't mean in-person college doesn't make sense.