Does A(H1N1) = A Black Swan for OL?
Submitted by John Sener on Fri, 2009-05-01 17:04. Evolution of Online Education
Cases increasing, campuses closing; the prospect of a far worse pandemic coming this fall. For many higher education institutions, online learning could be the answer. Is the “swine flu” virus A(H1N1) a Black Swan which will accelerate the adoption of online learning?
A couple of years ago, I speculated about whether the issue of academic continuity could be a Black Swan which drastically accelerates the adoption and growth in online education
