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Stephen Downes

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If all you can do is teach at a university, you are about to become underqualified. The long-expected crisis is upon us, and as governments restrain spending the expense of maintaining university professors is beginning to look less and less attractive to them. I wrote (back in 1998, and at various times since then) that the crisis would approach very gradually, and then appear suddenly, as though overnight. Well, it's night.

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