A Dot-Com Entrepreneur’s Wild Ambition: Drive Education Costs to Zero
Michael J. Saylor was early to the free online-education market. In 2000, Mr. Saylor, then a dot-com billionaire as chief executive of a business-intelligence company called MicroStrategy, promised to give $100-million to open a new Web portalthat would provide quality education for the masses at no charge.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
