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.
自从世界上第一所大学于1088年在意大利的博洛尼亚(Bologna)创立以来,高等教育行业的变化屈指可数。这是少数几个特别珍视历史和传统的行业之一。也正因为此,大规模网上公开课(massive open online courses)可能给高等教育行业带来变革的前景才令社会各界备感兴奋。但将希望寄托于网络课程或许并不恰当。
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