Higher education is an enormous business in the United States--we spend approximately $400 billion annually on universities, a figure greater than the revenues of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Twitter combined
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in title, tags, annotations or urlUdacity's Sebastian Thrun, Godfather Of Free Online Education, Changes Course | Fast Company | Business + Innovation - 1 views
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The man who started this revolution no longer believes the hype.
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If this was an education revolution, it was a disturbingly uneven one.
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Credential Transparency Initiative - 1 views
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a lack of transparency in the current credentialing maze has fueled the confusion and created a buyer-beware environment.
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When every credential is unique to its issuer and impossible to compare with others, they all lose their value to job seekers and employers.
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Funded by Lumina Foundation, the initiative will develop common terms for describing key features of credentials; create a voluntary, web-based registry for sharing the resulting information; and test practical apps (software applications) for employers, students, educators, and other credential stakeholders.
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