Washington Post: Taking Classes To
Washington Post: Taking Classes To the Masses While the killer app that would draw people by the millions to online learning hasn't materialized, while many high-profile ventures flounder, there have been big strides at a more mundane level. Hundreds of universities of every sort have been putting some pretty basic courses up on the Web, using sometimes pedestrian software. And students seem to think they're okay. Community colleges and regional universities that have slowly, organically moved into the online arena -- doing their old job in a new way -- have succeeded where the flashy business types and big-time private schools have not... The nonprofit tortoises may have passed the dot-com hares.Permalink | Monday, September 17, 2001
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