Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

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. This funding is “vindication for Open University betting on a MOOC platform, for investing in a non-U.S. audiences). it has its work cut out.

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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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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 13:22. In past MOOCs, authors engaged in Twitter chats, had guest speakers via YouTube, prompted educators to share their reflections through blogs and Facebook groups and challenged participants to create a weekly visual of their learning. Makerspace Educators Need Professional Development, Too. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

cities and states, 2018 marked the wettest year on record. The funding total in 2018 also eclipsed the $1.2 There’s a notable difference between 2018 and 2015, however. In 2015 there were 165 deals, versus just 112 in 2018. For 2018, we tallied a total of $1.45 billion invested in 2018, U.S. For many U.S.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2018

Has the MOOC revolution come and gone? Or will the principles of the MOOC movement continue to influence higher ed? On Tuesday, April 10 the #DLNchat community got together to discuss and debate: How Have MOOCs Impacted Approaches to Student Learning? How many MOOCs have you signed up for and how many have you taken?”

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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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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 11, 2018

These were just some of the challenges addressed by innovative startups from across the western United States in the semi-finals of the 2018 Global EdTech Startup Awards (GESA), co-sponsored by Digital Promise and GSVlabs, and the Michelson Foundation on November 15. vocational schools, boot camps, MOOCs, etc),” Kasturiraman said. “We

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2018

MOOCs are No Longer Massive. Once upon a time, free online courses known as MOOCs made national headlines. So we talked with Dhawal Shah, founder and CEO of Class Central, who has been tracking MOOCs closely ever since he was a student in one of those first Stanford open courses, about how MOOCs have evolved.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

And it was just a few years after the launch of the first MOOCs, putting the online higher ed market newly in the spotlight as it continued its steady growth. The number of open badges awarded nearly doubled from 24 million in 2018 to 43 million in 2020. This trend, too, has seen a jump forward due to the pandemic.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

job openings in the year 2018 requested a graduate degree. The master’s degree market is also a hotbed of innovation, as some of the world’s top universities are now experimenting with MOOC-based degrees at substantially lower price points. According to data from Burning Glass Technologies, 19 percent of U.S. Back in 1995, only 4.5

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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? Many #DLNchat-ters define them as MOOC providers including edX and Coursera and bootcamps such as General Assembly and Kenzie Academy. calimorrison) October 9, 2018. Davis Jones (???) (@pdavisjones) October 9, 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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Robotics MOOC Company Training 78

Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2018

At EdSurge, we’re setting our own sights high for 2018, but that starts by taking a look at what our higher-ed community liked the most from this year. More Colleges Are Offering Microcredentials—And Developing Them The Way Businesses Make New Products A few years ago elite universities were frantically jumping into MOOCs.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 30, 2018

I am excited to announce that after a year collaborating with INTEF (Instituto Nacional de Tecnologías Educativas y de Formación del Profesorado) and the Ministry of Education and Culture in Spain, The Goal Minded Teacher: Challenges to Transform Student Learning ( #EduGoalsMOOC ) free open online course will launch on February 13, 2018.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2020

In a 2018 survey of hiring leaders , we found that online pre-hire assessment was the single most likely “disruptor” of the reliance on degrees in hiring, followed by simulation-based hiring. It seems certain that more professional learning will happen outside of traditional institutions and campuses – especially if colleges fail to adapt.

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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. We’re closer to the next recession than we are the last, a higher ed official recently reminded me.

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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

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Worth noting: the number of states linking or planning to link postsecondary and K-12 data since the 2018 survey has been flat, and decreased slightly for postsecondary to workforce. The final 1 percent are issued by MOOC providers in the form of course completion certificates, micro-credentials and online degrees from foreign universities.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2018

DLNChat — Alex Kluge (@AlexVKluge) June 12, 2018. calimorrison) June 12, 2018. DLNchat #digitallearning #studentsuccess — Alexis McHenry Morton (@McMortonry) June 12, 2018. DLNChat — Willem Wallinga (@Willem_Wallinga) June 12, 2018. Now, what can be provided online, is. Cali Morrison, Ed.D.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

In order to reduce the amount of new content a teacher needs to make, YouTube videos, MOOC s, multiple choice questions and web-based resources can be combined. For me its just normal – this is how you should teach and facilitate learning in 2018! The blended learning landscape in 2018.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 31, 2018

This is the second part of my much-abbreviated look at the stories that were told about education technology in 2018 – and in this case, the people who funded the storytellers. The Biggest Investments of 2018. 2018 saw the lowest number of deals in recent history, as larger companies gained multi-multi-million dollar rounds.

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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. We know from the rise in free massive open online courses, better known as MOOCs, that a scholar on a screen can and already has replaced the sage on the stage.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2019

By comparison, in the first six months of 2018, companies raised $750 million across 62 deals. Deals across all sectors hit $66 billion, on track to match 2018’s record year, according to an analysis from PitchBook and the National Venture Capital Association. In this analysis, EdSurge counts all venture investments in U.S.

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The Principal of Change

MAY 16, 2019

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.” Learners will have to do that for themselves, and as Katie shares, educators are central to that work.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2018

Cali Morrison (@calimorrison) March 27, 2018. Farrar (@sent1nel) March 27, 2018. Register now for the EdSurge webinar, How Analytics Can Support Student Success in Higher Ed , April 25, 2018 at 12 pm PT | 3 pm ET. DLNchat [link] — Prof Straight (@RyanStraight) March 27, 2018. DLNChat — Joshua K. What do you think?

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 23, 2019

May 20, 2018 Controlling the Solution September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! IMMOOC June 6, 2018 5 Ideas for Improving Professional Learning Experiences October 15, 2017 Thinking About Research, Innovation, Test-Scores, and Creativity October 18, 2018 3 Simple Questions To Shape Professional Learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2018

Betsy DeVos at SXSW EDU 2018. In an unusual move, DeVos spent the bulk of the session serving as moderator, asking questions and seeking policy advice from three panelists. Photo Credit: Jenny Abamu “How do you have a panel without an educator on there,” asked Kathleen Goerner, science coordinator at a school district in Kingwood, Texas.

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

It just seems like they want to go public,” said Dhawal Shah, CEO and founder of Class Central, a directory for MOOCs, when asked about Coursera’s new pick for CEO. He and his wife had planned to travel the world until 2018, he said, and they managed to make it to six continents.

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

June 28, 2013 The Prophets In Your Land September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! IMMOOC April 18, 2018 Wonder, Explore, Lead April 29, 2018 Your Local Expertise January 24, 2019 The Importance of Isolation in a Highly Connected World.

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MOOC Video Education Learning 75

The Principal of Change

AUGUST 4, 2019

” September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! IMMOOC June 6, 2018 5 Ideas for Improving Professional Learning Experiences June 30, 2019 Purposeful Change That is Focused on Depth and Time April 18, 2018 Wonder, Explore, Lead. November 27, 2016 “Telling will never be as effective as experiencing.”

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MOOC Strategy Outcomes Professional Learning 73

The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 2, 2018

George Couros (@gcouros) September 25, 2018. April 30, 2017 3 Misconceptions About Innovation in Education September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! Listen on @ApplePodcasts [link] or @GooglePlay [link] #EdChat #InnovatorsMindset. The notion of being a “learner” first has shifted my thinking on education.

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The Principal of Change

MAY 24, 2018

September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! IMMOOC September 19, 2016 3 More Critical Questions For the Innovative Educator April 18, 2018 Wonder, Explore, Lead May 10, 2018 Don’t add. Make better. September 28, 2017 The Inspiration in Front of Your Eyes.

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MOOC Meeting Examples Education 78

The Principal of Change

JANUARY 24, 2019

July 17, 2018 3 Thoughts on Innovation in Education Heading into the New School Year September 28, 2017 The Inspiration in Front of Your Eyes March 22, 2015 Innovation has no age barrier. September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! IMMOOC April 18, 2018 Wonder, Explore, Lead.

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 2, 2018

June 12, 2018 Being Innovative or Being Perceived as Innovative? September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! If we want to create new and better learning opportunities for our students, you will have to always be full-throttle on serving your people, no matter your position.

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

February 6, 2018 Learner-Centred Innovation – New Book From @KatieMartinEDU September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! The fingerprints they determine, not ones that are established for them. IMMOOC November 3, 2011 Defining Innovation?

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Educator Innovator

MAY 21, 2018

Write Out will run from July 15 through 29, 2018 and through it we hope to provide a range of new and interesting ways to explore the natural and historical resources around you, using as our lens the principles of Connected Learning. Learn more about Write Out via NWP Radio, May 24, 2018.

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The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 25, 2018

September 8, 2016 The #InnovatorsMindset MOOC Starting Soon! IMMOOC April 21, 2017 Focus on the “Learner” June 12, 2018 Being Innovative or Being Perceived as Innovative? April 13, 2018 Every “Best Practice” in Education Was Once an Innovation. March 22, 2015 Innovation has no age barrier.

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