Higher education in the digital age / William G. Bowen in collaboration with Kelly A. Lack.
Publisher: New York : Princeton ; London : Ithaka ; Princeton University Press 2014Edition: New [edition] / with a new foreword by Kevin M. Guthrie.Description: xxv, 200 pages : illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780691165592.Subject(s): Education, Higher -- Computer network resources | Education, Higher -- Effect of technological innovations on | Internet in higher educationDDC classification: 378.1734Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 378.1734 BOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 013398 |
Previous edition: 2013.
Part 1. Costs and Productivity in Higher Education. Cost Trends, the "Cost disease," and Productivity in Higher Education -- Factors Other Than the Cost Disease Pushing Up Educational Costs -- Affordability -- Is There a Serious Problem- Even a Crisis? -- Part 2. Prospects for an Online Fix. Background -- The Lack of Hard Evidence -- The Need for Customizable, Sustainable Platforms (or Tool Kits) -- The Need for New Mindsets -- and fresh thinking about Decision-Making -- What Must We Retain? -- Discussion by Howard Gardner -- Discussion by John Hennessy -- William G. Bowen's Responses to discussion session comments by Howard Gardner and John Hennessy -- Discussion by Andrew Delbanco -- Discussion by Daphne Koller -- William G. Bowen's responses to discussion session comments by Andrew Delbanco and Daphne Koller -- Appendix to the paperback edition.