03186cam a2200469 i 4500 116785 116785 17678682 BJBSDDR 20230411090814.0 a|||||r|||| 00| 0 ta 130329s2014 njua 001 0 eng 2013001913 9780691165592 (paperback) 0691165599 (paperback) DLC spa DLC rda DLC eng pcc LB 2395.7 B786h 2014 378.1/7344678 Bowen, William G. 4898 (William Gordon), 1933-2016 Higher education in the digital age / William G. Bowen, in collaboration with Kelly A. Lack; with a new foreword by Kevin M. Guthrie Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2014 xxv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Originally published in 2012 (hardcopy) as the revised version of the 2012 Tanner Lectures that the author gave at Stanford University. --From preface and acknowledgments 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 Two of the most visible and important trends in higher education today are its exploding costs and the rapid expansion of online learning. Could the growth in online courses slow the rising cost of college and help solve the crisis of affordability? In this short and incisive book, William G. Bowen, one of the foremost experts on the intersection of education and economics, explains why he now believes technology has the potential to help rein in costs without negatively affecting student learning Education, Higher Computer network resources. Educación superior Recursos en Internet 4900 Education, Higher Effect of technological innovations on. Educación superior Innovaciones tecnológicas 12889 Internet in higher education. Internet en la educación superior 3878 Educación superior por Internet 4578 4899 Lack, Kelly A. colaboradora 24471 Guthrie, Kevin M. prologuista 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2022-08-24 0 LB 2395.7 B786h 2014 00000157472 2022-08-24 00:00:00 1 2022-08-24 BK