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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. McCluskey
Subject(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.

  • Issue Year: 43/2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 90-94
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English
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