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Online education is a technology with potentially revolutionary implicationsbut without a precise plan for realizing that potential.

Credit: Melanie Stetson Freeman/The Christian Science Monitor via Getty

On July 23rd, 1969, Geoffrey Crowther addressed the inaugural meeting of the Open University, a British institution that had just been created to provide an alternative to traditional higher education.

From The New Yorker
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