George Mason University has always prided itself on thinking different. An article once analogized the school’s economics department and law school to sports franchises run according to Moneyball ...

More universities are herding into massive open online courses, or MOOCs. Just this week, the University of Texas, announced it would, joining the likes of Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute ...

This is the third episode of our new podcast series on the future of higher education. You can subscribe in iTunes to get prior and future episodes. Many people know Tyler Cowen for his economics blog ...