DIY U: edupunks, edupreneurs, and the coming transformation of higher education

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Kamenetz, Anya

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: 2010 Chelsea Green Publishing VermontDescription: xiv, 196 pISBN:

9781603582346

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DDC classification:

378.73 K2D4

Summary: The academy is in trouble because its business model no longer works. Academics, particularly in the humanities, donDtliketotalkorhearaboutthefailedbusinessmodelbecausetheyhaveinvestedinaseparationofchurchandstate,bywhichcaringaboutbusinessunderminestheircommitmenttotheirdiscipline-evenwhenthebusinessathandistheirowneconomicexploitationandthatoftheirstudents.Thoseofuswhodaretotalkaboutbusinessmodelsaremalignedaspro-businessDharshwords,StephenDownes!(http://diyubook.com/)

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The academy is in trouble because its business model no longer works. Academics, particularly in the humanities, donDtliketotalkorhearaboutthefailedbusinessmodelbecausetheyhaveinvestedinaseparationofchurchandstate,bywhichcaringaboutbusinessunderminestheircommitmenttotheirdiscipline-evenwhenthebusinessathandistheirowneconomicexploitationandthatoftheirstudents.Thoseofuswhodaretotalkaboutbusinessmodelsaremalignedaspro-businessDharshwords,StephenDownes!(http://diyubook.com/)

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