Universities should act while they have the chance

July 1, 2009 by admin | 0 comments

From David Wiley’s blog ( “ Iterating towards openness ” ) – David is founder of OpenContent.org. After a general discussion about free-being-inevitable (reviewing reviews of Chris Anderson ’ s upcoming book, Free: The Future of a Radical Price . ) he moves to higher education: Competition! Massive amounts of almost-no-barrier-to-entry competition. Much of it will be poor. I suppose you can take some comfort in that. But some of it will be very, very good. And that should scare existi