By Mike Abrams, CNBC.com
Technology start-ups are cracking into the higher education market and there pitch is an enticing one: A college education for anyone at almost no cost. Sound to good to be true? The founders of tech start-ups behind this revolutionary idea say they have already had success with their models, but they say there needs to be more momentum if their idea is to succeed. “The 99% should be protesting college campuses,” says Sebastian Thrun, a Stanford University artificial intelligence professor, who recently co-founded Udacity, a technology start-up dedicated to providing higher education at a very low cost.
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