Global Universities: Sowing the Seeds of the Future, or Hanging On To The Past?

Global Universities: Sowing the Seeds of the Future, or Hanging On To The Past?
The author concludes, "Universities that hang on to an elitist concept of higher education are unlikely to be those that can successfully sow the seeds of a future of mass access, providing millions of people with the intellectual and employment opportunities they are currently denied," and thereby possibly explains some of the difficulties encountered by such enterprises as Universitas 21 (documented recently in OLDaily). More...