Bill Gates: In Five Years The Best Education Will Come From The Web | TechCrunch

No, it’s not physical books like Nicholas Negroponte — instead, Gates thinks the idea of young adults having to go to universities in order to get an education is going to go away relatively soon. Well, provided they’re self-motivated learners. “Five years from now on the web for free you’ll be able to find the best lectures in the world,” Gates said at the Techonomy conference in Lake Tahoe, CA t

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「But his overall point is that it’s just too expensive and too hard to get these upper-level educations. And soon place-based college educations will be five times less important than they are today.」

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日本には放送大学があるけど、あれがWebをフル活用したものに脱皮して、しかも複数の「大学」が競うようになれば、確かにリアルの大学の教養課程なんかは、いらなくなるかもね。

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“Five years from now on the web for free you’ll be able to find the best lectures in the world,” Gates said

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高等教育の多くがが５年以内にネットからもたらされる可能性があるとビル・ゲイツが発言。

[yukidarumays]

確かに"能書き”としての”情報”はWeb上の知恵者から得ることはできる。しかしそれはあくまでも仮想空間上での出来事にしかすぎない。現実空間でその情報を使うのは生身の人間そのものなのだ。やはり大いなる誤謬。