Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2017

At a recent meeting of educational technology policy advisors, a well-informed university CIO casually declared that MOOCs were history. Increasingly, MOOCs are being packaged into series of courses with a non-degree credential being offered to those who successfully complete the series.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2018

But in recent years a new type of online degree has emerged, born of partnerships between elite universities and the platforms that support MOOCs, such as Coursera, FutureLearn, and edX. Since then, more and more degrees have run through MOOC channels. This has essentially created a new round of hype about MOOCs.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

But SEEK Group , an Australian operator of online educational and employment services, has doubled down on massive open online courses. Less than a week after its announced lead in Coursera’s $103 million Series E round , SEEK is at it again with £50 million (about $65 million) in London-based MOOC platform FutureLearn. audiences).

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Last year, MOOC providers announced about 30 new online degrees. This wave of activity and spending by MOOC providers and universities gave me a feeling of deja vu: it reminded me of the 2012 MOOC hype. That is why I called the rise of online degrees the second wave of MOOC-hype and 2018, the year of MOOC-based degrees.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

While not quite the “Year of the MOOC,” 2018 saw a resurgence in interest around the ways these massive open online courses are delivering free (and more often these days, not free) online education around the world, and how these providers are increasingly turning to traditional institutions of learning.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

cities and states, 2018 marked the wettest year on record. There was also plenty of rain in the education technology industry, where venture capitalists and private-equity investors unleashed a deluge of cash. education technology companies raised $1.45 education technology companies raised $1.45 For many U.S.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 11, 2018

When working parents scramble for time, how can they remain engaged with their child’s education? Each startup had five minutes to pitch their product and then answer questions from a panel of five judges who are experts in the fields of venture capital, information technology, and education. The ultimate winner of the western U.S.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Could the rise in MOOC-based and other certificates affect how traditional college degree paths are designed? Those were a couple of the questions debated at #DLNchat on Tuesday, October 9, when we discussed how nontraditional education providers could influence the future of digital learning. calimorrison) October 9, 2018.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2018

We talked with high-profile education and tech leaders—including Cory Doctorow, Angela Duckworth and writer John McPhee. And we also mulled over thorny emerging issues, such as the role social media plays in designing our lives, and concerns about the corporatization of education. MOOCs are No Longer Massive.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Education policy leaders at the federal level and beyond were exploring the growing role of competency-based education and non-traditional providers —and calls were growing for stronger connections between universities and the world of employment. To start off, it’s worth thinking back to 2016.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Graduate education has been a bright spot in U.S. higher education, as getting a graduate degree has become far more common in recent decades, particularly for the millennial generation. job openings in the year 2018 requested a graduate degree. job openings in the year 2018 requested a graduate degree. percent of U.S.

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ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

a MOOC on engagement in a time of polarization. But you can read more about this “pop-up” mooc, as well as sign up through Davidson Now , who are providing the infrastructure for the course. What does this do to our institutions – education, government, media? JOIN US. :) [link].

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

An “uber trend” of remote work for higher education information security is coming, at a time when more connections are being forged between higher ed and other state data. That Horizon Seems to Be … Closer “Higher education may never be the same again after 2020, and that will be an exciting prospect to some.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2020

These trends present great risks in a job market that is already polarized and biased toward knowledge work and technology skills, with growing gaps based on educational attainment. There is growing acknowledgement and new evidence that this situation is worsening equity gaps in the job market and within higher education.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 30, 2018

Although education prepares us to teach, it is the love of learning that sustains us.”- The educators you meet will share resources, experience, and offer support! Earn a badge for your efforts, which is backed by INTEF and the Ministry of Education in Spain! “The whole being of any teacher is within our hearts.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2018

There were a lot of big questions and a lot of big ideas at #DLNchat on Tuesday, March 27 when special guest Bryan Fendley, Director of Academic Computing at University of Arkansas, Monticello, guided our discussion: How Could Artificial Intelligence Shape the Future of Higher Education? Cali Morrison (@calimorrison) March 27, 2018.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

You’ll have to wait until early 2018, says Thrun, who says he is currently developing the curriculum with Kiva Systems co-founder Raff D’Andrea and a pair of aerospace professors—Angela Schoellig (University of Toronto) and Nicholas Roy (M.I.T.) The flying car offering, well, hasn’t quite taken off yet. Sorry, Peter.)

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

But the prospects for 2018 are not looking so great. But there’s something else colleges and universities can begin doing right now to better prepare themselves for 2018, whether there’s a downturn in the sector or not. Collaboration in higher education is nothing new. Enter the idea of airline alliances.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Echoing wider soul searching over technology’s polarizing role in politics and society, the education technology scene has been doing its own reckoning. Here’s some of what we learned about the challenges and opportunities in mobilizing new technologies to address educational equity.

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Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2016

billion by 2018. The Chinese Ministry of Education is encouraging the growth of local MOOCs, with a policy that sets targets of 1,000 from Chinese universities by 2017 and 3,000 by 2020. China-based edtech companies raked in more than $1 billion in investment in 2015, or 37 percent of global funding for the year.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2019

education technology industry appears on track to surpass the amount of investor funding tallied in recent years. By comparison, in the first six months of 2018, companies raised $750 million across 62 deals. By comparison, in the first six months of 2018, companies raised $750 million across 62 deals. million and 2.5

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

Over the past few years the education industry has been experiencing a shift away traditional learning environments. One of these practices is known as blended learning and the term that has been garnering some attention within the education industry as of late. But, what is blended learning?

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2018

Many students need to cover the cost of housing, food and family care in addition to their educational expenses. DLNChat — Alex Kluge (@AlexVKluge) June 12, 2018. calimorrison) June 12, 2018. DLNchat #digitallearning #studentsuccess — Alexis McHenry Morton (@McMortonry) June 12, 2018. Now, what can be provided online, is.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2018

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos made a last-minute appearance at SXSW EDU on Tuesday, calling for a “rethink” of American higher education. Betsy DeVos at SXSW EDU 2018. Betsy DeVos at SXSW EDU 2018. Agarwal had a more Silicon Valley approach to the pace of change in education. “I

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

A man watches an artificial intelligence (AI) news anchor from a state-controlled news broadcaster, on his computer in Beijing on November 9, 2018. Last week I sat on a panel as part of the 25th anniversary of the founding of the education think tank Center for Reinventing Public Education (CRPE).

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

Two Stanford University professors with little background in business started Coursera about five years ago with a mission to bring free education to the masses. The new CEO marks a big shift, since he has no experience working within higher education (other than earning his BA and MBA from Stanford University).

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 2, 2018

What is the most crucial element to innovation in education? June 12, 2018 Being Innovative or Being Perceived as Innovative? September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! That’s it. Take care of the people that you serve. Develop them. Feed their mind and soul.

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The Principal of Change

MAY 16, 2019

Learners will have to do that for themselves, and as Katie shares, educators are central to that work. September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! IMMOOC February 6, 2018 Learner-Centred Innovation – New Book From @KatieMartinEDU November 27, 2016 “Telling will never be as effective as experiencing.”

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 23, 2019

Watch this short clip from “Jerry Maguire” : This short clip, says so much about us as educators as well as our students. May 20, 2018 Controlling the Solution September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! This is something I have been thinking about a lot lately.

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

I also share the following in “ The Innovator’s Mindset “: …(an) educator shared a similar story, explaining that she wanted to try something new called “blogging.” If something works, other educators in the building would be expected to do it, thus creating more work for everyone. That is a reality. .”

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The Principal of Change

MAY 24, 2018

To me this is a time to reflect…Whatever your position in education, think about your successes and areas that didn’t work out so well. Many educators have used this as a space to focus on places where they would like to grow. September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! Make better.

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The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Twenty-first century education is not about the test; it’s about something bigger. I do not believe that innovation in education and teaching the curriculum have to be contradicting ideas to one another. Could this also lead to student success in the traditional measures of education as well?

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 24, 2019

I wrote this in “ The Innovator’s Mindset “: Today, isolation is a choice educators make. Yes, we have access to educators all over the world, and I believe that education has made a dramatic (positive) shift in the last few years. September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon!

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 4, 2019

Seeing innovation as either “invention” or “iteration” is crucial to education. ” Educators bring certain tools and strategies to their work every single day, but when those things don’t work for all of our kids, we have to look for ways to support all students to become successful.

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 5, 2018

I was recently sent an email and asked to identify some of the challenges I see for the future of learning in education. These are things that I have noticed through my travels and after countless conversations with educators, and things that I have seen in my work. This leads to the next point.

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The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 13, 2018

And yet, time and again, I saw frustrated educators go above and beyond to create powerful learning opportunities for our students. ” We can do both in education if we think about how we can innovate inside the box. May 27, 2016 Accepting the Default?

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Here is something I hear often; “Are we creating a system of education where a student will come out and become the next Steve Jobs?” February 6, 2018 Learner-Centred Innovation – New Book From @KatieMartinEDU September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! ” Let’s unpack that.

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