Is It Worth It?

In this episode, I discuss the current lawsuits that students are filing against colleges and university where they claim that “online learning is inferior to face to face learning”.

Research Text:
Barbara Means, Marianne Bakia, and Robert Murphy, Learning Online: What Research Tells Us about Whether, When and How (New York: Routledge, 2014).

Articles about Lawsuits:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-05-01/angry-undergrads-studying-online-sue-for-billions-in-refunds

https://www.change.org/p/uic-chancellor-refund-uic-students-for-tuition-costs

EdX and ASU Global Freshman Campus
https://www.edx.org/gfa

More Insight
How Much Will Enrollment and Tuition Revenues Be Down In the Fall?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/lucielapovsky/2020/05/17/how-much-will-enrollment-and-tuition-revenues-be-down-in-the-fall/#72f2f0b46087

Philip Pulley
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