以目前趋势看来,这种模式广受欢迎。可汗学院每月提供5000个视频,供1000万人学习。综合学会在全球拥有近20个分支,有超过1.2万学员(其中多数在20-30岁之间)原本就拥有学士学位。
And then there is Lynda.com, which reaches more than 4 million people a year with its how-to tutorials online in everything from management skills to programming. Last week, just as GW was announcing its cutbacks, LinkedIn announced that it was buying Lynda.com.
琳达在线教育提供各领域的在线实操课程,从管理技能到编程等,每年学员高达400多万。上周,就在乔治华盛顿大学宣布裁员时,领英宣布收购琳达。
The purchase price: $1.5 billion. That’s almost double George Washington University’s annual budget and perhaps the only sign you need to see the kinds of changes coming in graduate-level education.
收购价为15亿美元。这几乎是乔治华盛顿大学年度预算的两倍,或许也是你需要关注研究生教育变革的唯一迹象。
Vocabulary
blip:信号
cash cow:摇钱树,财源
spurt:冲刺
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