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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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“To Save Students Money, Colleges May Force a Switch to E-Textbooks,” The Chronicle of Higher Education reported in 2010. Publishers have sought to restrict libraries’ access to e-book lending, for example, blaming libraries for declining sales. MOOCs are, no surprise, their own entry on this long list of awfulness.

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.” Via the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette : “Former Pitt student, key figure in Chinese-U.S. More promoting the wonders of AI in this Edsurge story : “ A Siri for Higher Ed Aims to Boost Student Engagement.” Via The Guardian : “ Facebook , Twitter , Google and Microsoft team up to tackle extremist content.”