{"id":27432,"date":"2012-03-01T10:56:16","date_gmt":"2012-03-01T15:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=27432"},"modified":"2012-03-01T11:47:57","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T16:47:57","slug":"is-this-where-we-want-to-spend-a-trillion-what-about-if-we-invested-it-in-high-end-online-learning-systems-instead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2012\/03\/01\/is-this-where-we-want-to-spend-a-trillion-what-about-if-we-invested-it-in-high-end-online-learning-systems-instead\/","title":{"rendered":"Is this where we want to spend a trillion $$?! What about if we invested it in high-end online-learning systems instead?!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pentagon: You know what’s cool? A trillion-dollar fighter<\/strong><\/a> — from\u00a0 cnet.com by D. Terdiman<\/p>\n

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From DSC:<\/span><\/strong>
\nCool? Seriously?! Is this where we want to spend a trillion $$?\u00a0<\/strong> On more instruments of death?\u00a0 Geez…<\/span><\/p>\n

Instead, I wonder what the United States could contribute to the world by building multimedia-based, high-end, interactive, engaging, personalized\/customized, online-based learning materials that are expensive to build, but inexpensive to access<\/a>?<\/span><\/strong>
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\nAlso see:<\/em><\/p>\n

Cap and gown learning on a shoestring budget<\/strong><\/a> — from timeshighereducation.co.uk by Jon Marcus<\/p>\n

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Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n

With novel credentials being developed and employers seeing the value of low-cost study based on open courseware, Jon Marcus asks if the bricks-and-mortar elite will end up on the wrong side of history<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Cap<\/p>\n
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Credit: Paul Bateman<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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