P2PU: The Future of Learning? The Future of the University?

Philipp Schmidt discussed the Peer 2 Peer University, committed to creating high-quality, low-cost, lifelong learning leveraging the Internet, with respondents Bill Maurer, Professor of Anthropology, UC Irvine, and Gary Matkin, Dean of  Continuing Education, UC Irvine. Philipp Schmidt is Director and co-founder of the Peer 2 Peer University, the original free and open online university and based in Cape Town. He collaborates with the Mozilla Education team, and is involved in the MacArthur Foundation project to create a badging system for community based knowledge accreditation. For details: http://p2pu.org/ | Video