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Coursera is Evolving into a Third-Wave EdTech Company

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One of the two slides Phil shared out was further confirmation of a trend that everyone in higher education has already been struggling with: Coursera, like US higher education institutions, has seen a decline in degree program enrollments. Coursera as a marketplace. 2U might; it’s hard to tell right now.

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EdTech Malaise: “He Not Busy Born is Busy Dying”

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In higher education in the United States, faculty prescribe textbooks and students purchase them. A recent contest challenged AI researchers to develop systems that match human judgment in scoring free text short-answer questions. Today, in 2014. Yes, shift happens. But less often than one might hope.