Is a new XPrize the solution for finding new higher ed innovation? – Helix Education

Is a new XPrize the solution for finding new higher ed innovation? Reported by EdSurge, while giant prize contests have been successful in accelerating innovation in other industries such as commercial space flight, will those same incentives work in the higher education learning sciences? The U.S. Dept. of Education’s new Digital Learning Challenge XPrize is …