In The End of College, Carey (2015) presents the notion that new modes and cultures of learning couched in social justice will allow many people to, for the first time in their lives, attain higher learning. The author’s insights are informed by over twenty-five years of artificial intelligence data. In what Carey refers to as the ‘university of everywhere’, the future of higher education will be
... [Show full abstract] unbridled from formal degree programs. Hints of what the edX movement at Harvard and MIT are doing to revolutionize higher education include public portfolios that present an individual’s learning credentials in the new higher education economy. A professor of Education at John’s Hopkins University, Carey has served as an education policy analyst at both the state and federal levels. Carey’s views on the future of higher education will engage the LIS educator in thought about the future, if not ignite the impetus of radical change.