Sebastian Thrun on Massive Online Open Courses

June 21, 2012

 (Guest Post by Matthew Ladner)

I’m not sure why Thrun is wearing a Borg occular implant, but if his point about about 85% of his Stanford students ditching traditional class in favor of watching him on video could be the canary dying in the higher education status-quo coal mine. Well worth watching:

Chronicle of Higher Education weighs in here.