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Re:Harvard and MIT's $800M Mistake: The Triple Failure of 2U... by alecco on Tuesday August 27, 2024 @05:08AM (#41365686)
Attention span is dropping like a stone. I think MOOCs should re-format more like Tik Tok and web video games. Maybe have an interactive AI professor as a guide.
Re:Harvard and MIT's $800M Mistake: The Triple Failure of 2U... by momo_O on Saturday August 31, 2024 @01:49PM (#41410497)
Deep learning requires attention span.

I fear that shifting to a TikTok style education is just another lead towards an Idiocracy.