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Competency-based degrees: Coming soon to a campus near you

Has distance education significantly affected the business and teaching models of higher education? Certainly. Is it today’s biggest disrupter of the higher-education industry? Not quite. In fact, the greatest risk to traditional higher education as we know it may be posed by competency-based education models. Competency-based programs allow students to gain academic credit by demonstrating […] … learn more→