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College (Un)Bound: The Future of Higher Education and What It Means for Students [Kietas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Hardback, 256 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 229x152x23 mm, weight: 435 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 07-May-2013
  • Leidėjas: New Harvest
  • ISBN-10: 0544027078
  • ISBN-13: 9780544027077
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Hardback, 256 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 229x152x23 mm, weight: 435 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 07-May-2013
  • Leidėjas: New Harvest
  • ISBN-10: 0544027078
  • ISBN-13: 9780544027077
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
Discusses the problems facing four-year colleges in the wake of the 2008 recession that left graduates with enormous debts and slim job prospects in a tough economy and describes institutions that are innovating to better prepare students in the future.30,000 first printing.



Jeff Selingo, journalist and editor-in-chief of the Chronicle for Higher Education, argues that colleges can no longer sell a four-year degree as the ticket to success in life. College (Un)Bound exposes the dire pitfalls in the current state of higher education for anyone concerned with intellectual and financial future of America.

Introduction vii
How We Got Here
1 The Great Credential Race
3(16)
2 The Customer Is Always Right
19(16)
3 The Trillion-Dollar Problem
35(20)
The Disruption
4 The Five Disruptive Forces That Will Change Higher Education Forever
55(18)
5 A Personalized Education
73(13)
6 The Online Revolution
86(19)
The Future
7 The Student Swirl
105(17)
8 Degrees of Value
122(20)
9 The Skills of the Future
142(18)
10 Why College?
160(11)
Conclusion 171(13)
Future Forward 184(24)
Checklist for the Future 208(5)
Acknowledgments 213(3)
Notes 216(9)
Sources 225(1)
About the Author 226(1)
Index 227