Stephen Downes

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Recent Posts

Online, Cheap -- and Elite
Open-Access Best Sellers
Publishers Win Big in Fake-Textbook Lawsuit
Open-Access Movement Hits The Silver Screen
Autograding System Goes Awry, Students Fume
Outrage Over a University's $999 Online Textbook
Free MOOCs Face the Music
How a Browser Extension Could Shake Up Academic Publishing
A Big Publisher Embraces OER
MIT Introduces Digital Diplomas
A Cengage Buffet
A Robot Goes to College
Libraries and Librarians Aren't About to Disappear
Educause Steps In to Save New Media Consortium
Are Etextbooks Affordable Now?
Measuring the impact of OER at the University of Georgia
Counting Credentials
Blockchain Gains Currency in Higher Ed
An Unending Copyright Dispute
EdX’s Struggle for Sustainability
Printing Delays Present ‘New Normal’ for Academic Books
UC Drops Elsevier
Arguing With AI
Drowning in Research Reading? AI Could Help
The End of the Line for iTunes U?
Boosting Degree Completion With Blockchain
A Reckoning for 2U, and OPMs?
Linking Liability
Chatting with Chatbots
Free Textbooks for Law Students
Sharing Frank Feedback
A Legal Challenge for Inclusive Access
Libraries Brace for Budget Cuts
Innovators Seek Zoom University 2.0
‘MOOCs Failed, Short Courses Won’
Time to Rethink AI Proctoring?
2U leans into 'free-to-degree' pipeline
Non-academic providers take over credential landscape