Anya Kamenetz on Who Can Learn Online, and How?
Channel: The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society
Date: 22/06/2012

Much of the conversation around the new wave of online education startups has focused on what they mean for the incumbent institutions, from for-profit online universities to the traditional Ivy League. But what about what they mean for learners? Who is currently succeeding in open learning contexts? What are the missing pieces of the ecosystem — from discovery, to peer support, to mentoring, to assessment — that will allow the most severely underserved learners to succeed in this new learning environment?

Anya Kamenetz — senior writer at Fast Company Magazine, and author of two books and two ebooks about the future of education — discusses who online learning serves, and how.

More info on this event here: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/events/luncheon/2012/06/kamenetz