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Friday, September 4, 2015

Trapped in the Virtual Classroom

David Bromwich at The New York Review of Books.
"The MOOC [massive open online courses] movement cooperates with the tendency of mechanization, indeed it strengthens the tendency, and by its promise of utility, efficiency, uniformity, and the expedited delivery of uniform goods, it discourages more complex thinking about the content and aims of education."

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