The college devaluation crisis : market disruption, diminishing ROI, and an alternative future of learning

Part I. The evolution of job readiness and credentialing in the United States. The college degree : false panacea or freighted promise? -- The arc to the "golden age" ... and emerging decline -- Part II. Innovation and the rise of competitive higher education alternatives. Competitive models : traditional vs. alternative -- College partnerships -- Employer partnerships -- Solo disruptors -- Bridge-builders -- Part III. Demystifying gap trends and promoting a call to action. Emergent themes in alternative learning -- Evolving trends in the future of learning.