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Stephen Downes

Knowledge, Learning, Community
So what would people do without free news content online see PC Mag story, below)? Well, one thing they could do is learn. In the world of academic and educational content, free is rapidly becoming the new standard, as learning and research providers are beginning to realize that they have to provide access to the people who actually pay for the stuff - the public. Now it may be argued that "it's not a real college education." Well, maybe not. But maybe people don't always want a "real college education".

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