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Jay Cross,
Internet Time,
Jan 16, 2012
Jay Cross notes some of the more unsavory aspect of unaccredited online institutions, mentioning Frederick Taylor University ("entirely online, has no classes, and measures student performance with open-book, multiple-choice exams") and Full Sail University (which has been slamming my inbox with recruitment notices). While I think he makes the point, we need to learn a lesson from online music and books: if a legitimate alternative is not available at a reasonable price, people will turn to the illegitimate alternative.
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