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                    The competency-based education marketplace eschews the bundled approach of traditional degrees, instead promising to produce workers adept in just the right skills employers want. Education expert Ryan Craig believes that unbundling could destroy all but a handful of colleges and universities. MoreWe review the top stories on our Web site in the last year. More 
                   
                  
                  
                  
                  
                  
                  
                  
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                    Public Agenda's survey of competency-based education programs found gaps exist at most institutions between their goals and the achievement of those goals. MoreA long-term study by faculty within five Canadian and American institutions has found that physics students have more confidence in their ability to understand course content when reflective study is combined with collaborative activities in a flipped classroom form. MoreAdoption of Mac and iPad devices is increasing in higher education organizations, driven primarily by user preference, according to a new report from JAMF Software. MoreTwo-thirds of universities say that live streaming is a top priority or strategic initiative, according to a new survey from Wowza Media Systems. More 
                   
                  
            
            
            
                   
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