Mass Customization of Education by an Institution of HE: What Can We Learn from Industry?

Mass Customization of Education by an Institution of HE: What Can We Learn from Industry?
Robert Schuwer, Rob Kusters, International Review of Research in Open, Distance Learning (IRRODL), May 5, 2014

So this seems like a good time to restate a distinction I've been using for some time now:

• personalized - a common product is adapted for use by an individual
• personal - a unique produced is created for and possibly by the individual

A similar distinction appears with similar terms. So, for example, a custom car is one that was built especially for you, while a customized car is a production-line car with features adjusted to your specification. More...