Tuesday, April 28, 2009

The end of Blackboard & the rise of Facebook U?

Gotta give the guy credit for moxy, huh? The idea is free courses and free textbooks via a “Facebook U” social-networking format that replaces Blackboard and all other higher education course management technology so that anyone, anywhere can enroll. If you want to get actual academic credit, you pay a monthly subscription fee. Hmm . . .

http://www.greentreegazette.com/minute/load.aspx?art=1473