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APRIL 1, 2022
LMS and Digital Learning topped the hype cycle in 2001 (a few years before Blackboard went public). MOOCs topped the cycle in 2012. OPMs topped the cycle in 2015. million in 2019 to 18.6 million students in 2021, a 5.1 percent drop that’s the largest decline higher education has seen in five decades.
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JUNE 9, 2020
Herbert Simon, a pioneer in artificial intelligence and learning engineering who died in 2001, is immersed in his office at Carnegie Mellon University. Only 58% of students who started college in 2012 had graduated 6 years later. Newkirk believes that his model will work for other STEM fields, including chemistry and physics.
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