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By Kevin Carey The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has invented or improved many world-changing things—radar, information theory, and synthetic self-replicating molecules, to name a few.
Last month the university announced, to mild fanfare, an invention that could be similarly transformative, this time for higher education itself.