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		alecco on Aug 27, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Triple Failure of 2U, EdX, and Axim Attention span is dropping like a stone. I think MOOCs should re-format more like Tik Tok and web video games. Maybe have an interactive AI professor as a guide.

momo_O on Aug 31, 2024 [–]

Deep learning requires attention span.

I fear that shifting to a TikTok style education is just another lead towards an Idiocracy.

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