EDUCAUSE Review Articles and Higher Education Marketplace

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A Disruptive Innovation Arrives

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Title:A Disruptive Innovation Arrives (ID: ERM0718)
Author(s):Ronald Bleed (Maricopa Community College District)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The author discusses a recent disruptive innovation, Indiana University's 3+1 program, and the possible effects it may have on higher education in the future.

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The Life of “Internet Colleges”: Policies, Problems, and Prospects of Online Higher Education in China

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Title:The Life of “Internet Colleges”: Policies, Problems, and Prospects of Online Higher Education in China (ID: ERM0662)
Author(s):Yong Zhao (Michigan State University), Gaoming Zhang (Michigan State University), and Ning Li (Michigan State University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

An examination of the relatively short history of "Internet Colleges" in China offers a glimpse of the larger aspects and potential of online higher education in the country and also reveals many of the problems involved in institutionalizing online education in an established system.

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Bringing the Best of Business Strategies to Higher Education

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Title:Bringing the Best of Business Strategies to Higher Education (ID: ERM06511)
Author(s):Linda Thor (Rio Salado College)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The author discusses applying business strategies concerning marketplace competition to the world of higher education.

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Globalization, Internationalization, and EDUCAUSE

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Title:Globalization, Internationalization, and EDUCAUSE (ID: ERM06411)
Author(s):Brian L. Hawkins (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

President of EDUCAUSE, Brian Hawkins, discusses EDUCAUSE's role in the global higher education marketplace and it's relationship with international members.

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The Future of Higher Education

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Title:The Future of Higher Education (ID: ERM0648)
Author(s):Morton Egol (Wisdom Dynamics, LLC)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The author discusses how higher education needs to transform from it's current state of lecture based learning, to an individual based learning system.

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The Myth about Competitiveness

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Title:The Myth about Competitiveness (ID: ERM0537)
Author(s):Brian L. Hawkins (EDUCAUSE) and Diana G. Oblinger (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2005)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

The authors discuss the issue of whether having the best technology available is the most important way of making the university competitive.

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A University Is Not a Business (and Other Fantasies)

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Title:A University Is Not a Business (and Other Fantasies) (ID: ERM0420)
Author(s):Milton Greenberg
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Continuing claims by the mainstream higher education community that "education is not a business" and is not susceptible to market forces will increasingly be viewed as a Luddite fantasy.

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Ahead of the Curve: Future Shifts in Higher Education

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Title:Ahead of the Curve: Future Shifts in Higher Education (ID: ERM0410)
Author(s):Shirley A. Jackson (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2004)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Science and IT are emerging into an era of global convergence, with exciting multidisciplinary breakthroughs around the world. At the same time, the United States is facing a quiet crisis: the talent in these fields is not being replaced in sufficient numbers in this country.

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Poised between Two Worlds: The University as Monastery and Market Place

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Title:Poised between Two Worlds: The University as Monastery and Market Place (ID: ERM0320)
Author(s):Nancy E. Cantor (Syracuse University) and Steven Schomberg (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2003)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:Technology has an optimal role to play in stimulating vibrant exchange and keeping the university poised between the traditional monastery world of careful reflection and the modern marketplace world of dynamic give-and-take.
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Disruption in Education

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Title:Disruption in Education (ID: ERM0313)
Author(s):Clayton Christensen (Harvard University), Sally Aaron (Harvard University), and William Clark (Harvard University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2003)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:An excerpt from the book The Internet and the University: Forum 2001.
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