What Can Traditional Colleges And Online For-profit Universities Learn From Each Other?
What Can Traditional Colleges And Online For-profit Universities Learn From Each Other?
Author(s): Frank B. McCluskeySubject(s): Education
Published by: Szkoła Główna Handlowa w Warszawie, Fundacja Promocji i Akredytacji Kierunków Ekonomicznych
Keywords: traditional colleges; online for-profit universities
Summary/Abstract: The author shares his thoughts on what he believes is a new kind of university is emerging in our time. It will have elements of a traditional brick and mortar university and elements of the digitally sophisticated online for-profits. In the article the author explains the concepts "for-profit" and "non-profit" forms of education and compares them of the basis of his own experience form his career in education. The article offers some ideas on what both non-profit and for-profit education can teach other.
Journal: e-mentor
- Issue Year: 43/2012
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 90-94
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English