Faculty fought MOOCs with boiling oil & boulders, claiming education could not possibly be delivered virtually. Now, they’re being forced to do it by force majeure & administrators everywhere are taking note.

3rd order impact of Covid-19: the end of the University as we know it.
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Indicator: Three months later @FrankBruni publishes an op-ed with literally the same title https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/04/opinion/coronavirus-college-humanities.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/0...
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