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OLC’s Buban says that the online environment is “ripe for innovation” because there are many opportunities to be “inclusive of education technology,” such as digital courseware and OER. Though that’s not to say that digital learning can’t be used well in a traditional classroom, she adds.
Competency-basedlearning has received widespread recognition as a way to better align higher education to careers. You get into things like bundling, you think about OER and alternatives to expensive content. . Disclosure: 1776 is an investor in EdSurge.
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