Date of Award
2016
Document Type
Dissertation
Degree Name
Doctor of Education (EdD)
Department
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
First Advisor
Robert Nash
Abstract
Higher education is undergoing rapid changes brought about by the ongoing financial crisis, globalization, and the rapid advancement of information technology. This scholarly personal narrative will apply assemblage theory and system dynamics to analyze the financial, cultural, and political constraints hampering change processes at traditional institutions of higher learning. Using this analysis as a starting point, the author will describe an open learning organization that addresses these issues, and how these principles have been applied to create Oplerno, LLC.–a new kind of higher educational institution.
Language
en
Number of Pages
160 p.
Recommended Citation
Skiff, Robert Austin, "Challenges To Building An Open Learning Organization In Higher Education: A Scholarly Personal Narrative" (2016). Graduate College Dissertations and Theses. 585.
https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/graddis/585