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Monday, April 08, 2002
http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20020422&s=brier The Keyboard Campus: Book Review of Digital Diploma Mills Stephen Brier & Roy Rosenzweig "Thirty years from now the big university campuses will be relics," business "guru" Peter Drucker proclaimed in Forbes five years ago. "It took more than 200 years for the printed book to create the modern school. It won't take nearly that long for the [next] big change." Historian David Noble echoes Drucker's prophecies but awaits the promised land with considerably less enthusiasm. "A dismal new era of higher education has dawned," he writes in Digital Diploma Mills. "In future years we will look upon the wired remains of our once great democratic higher education system and wonder how we let it happen." ...
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