[Wikimedia-l] Progress...

geni geniice at gmail.com
Fri Jul 26 16:13:11 UTC 2013


On 26 July 2013 12:48, Fred Bauder <fredbaud at fairpoint.net> wrote:

> "As with other inventions that produced an inferior product at a much
> lower price, from the printing press to the steam-driven loom to
> Wikipedia, what happens now is largely in the hands of the people
> experimenting with the new tools, rather than defending themselves from
> them."
>
>
> http://chronicle.com/blogs/conversation/2013/07/08/moocs-and-economic-reality/
>


Err the mention of Wikipedia is a throwaway line in an article about
massive open online courses. I'm not seeing the significance.
-- 
geni


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