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Sir John Daniel continues what has become a run of blog posts (taken, I think, from his recent talks and posted by a COL staffer). In this post he describes and defends the role of for-profit online education. "The for-profit sector does online teaching better because it has capital to invest and organisational infrastructure, whereas the 'lone-ranger' approach often used in public-sector institutions cannot be scaled up."

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