Digital diploma mills: The automation of higher education

DF Noble - Science as culture, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
In mid-summer 1997 the UCLA administration launched its historic'Instructional
Enhancement Initiative'requiring computer web sites for all of its arts and sciences courses
by the start of the Fall term, the first time that a major university has made mandatory the use
of computer telecommunications technology in the delivery of higher education. In
partnership with several private corporations (including the Times Mirror Company, parent of
the Los Angeles Times), moreover, UCLA has spawned its own for-profit company, headed …

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DF Noble - 2012 - Aakar Books