New America Foundation

The New America Foundation is one of the premier policy centers in Washington, D.C. covering a range of issues from foreign affairs to education and the economy. For unique insights from some of the nation’s leading experts on the future of ed-tech in higher ed, watch this three part series, Hacking the University: Will Tech Fix Higher Education?

Watch part 1, part 2, and part 3.

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Anant Agarwal

Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have quickly become one of the most polarizing developments in higher education. While some educators view this new online platform as a rich and complementary tool to expand learning, others see it as a fad and counterproductive to the traditional degree.

In January 2014, Anant Agarwal, president of edX, shared his views on why MOOCs still matter.

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Michael Sharnoff is Associate Online Editor at eCampus News.

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