Since the first university opened in Bologna in 1088, the business of higher education has changed remarkably little. It is one of the few sectors where being older and more traditional is considered better. That is why there is so much excitement that “massive open online courses” (Moocs) might be able to revolutionise this industry. But this hope is misplaced.
自從世界上第一所大學于1088年在意大利的博洛尼亞(Bologna)創立以來，高等教育行業的變化屈指可數。這是少數幾個特別珍視歷史和傳統的行業之一。也正因為此，大規模網上公開課(massive open online courses)可能給高等教育行業帶來變革的前景才令社會各界備感興奮。但將希望寄托于網絡課程或許并不恰當。
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