TY - BOOK AU - Reich,Justin TI - Failure to disrupt: why technology alone can't transform education SN - 9780674278684 U1 - 371.33 PY - 2020/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts, London PB - Harvard University Press KW - Educational technology KW - Educational change KW - Computer-assisted instruction KW - Evaluation KW - Internet in education KW - MOOCs (Web-based instruction) N1 - Introduction : education technology's unrequited disruption -- I. Three genres of learning at scale -- Instructor-guided learning at scale : massive open online courses -- Algorithm-guided learning at scale : adaptive tutors and computer-assisted instruction -- Peer-guided learning at scale : networked learning communities -- Testing the genres of learning at scale : learning games -- II. Dilemmas in learning at scale -- The curse of the familiar -- The Edtech Matthew effect -- The trap of routine assessment -- The toxic power of data and experiments -- Conclusion : preparing for the next learning-at-scale hype circle N2 - "From MOOCs to autograders to computerized tutors, technologies designed for large-scale learning have never lived up to the hype. Justin Reich once promoted these "transformative" novelties; now he reveals their failures. Successful education reform, he concludes, will focus on incremental institutional change, not the next killer app"-- ER -