Edsurge
APRIL 3, 2020
Early reports indicate that many blue-chip companies have begun to freeze or rescind hiring offers to graduating students. Consistent with past recessions, many companies are being forced to cut or freeze benefits such as 401(k) contributions. In addition, internships are being canceled.
Wired Campus
MARCH 10, 2015
In 2007 it became one of the first elite institutions to post lecture videos online at no charge. In 2013 it joined with Coursera and started building MOOCs. Institutions typically sign contracts with companies like 2U when they want to create new online programs as fast as possible without spending a lot of cash upfront.
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Hack Education
DECEMBER 9, 2017
At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. ” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs.
Wired Campus
OCTOBER 10, 2015
Horn, a co-founder of the Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation, stepped down Friday as director of its education program to begin working more directly with companies in the education market. In higher education, at least, Mr. Horn is probably better known than his organization, which he helped found in 2007.
Bryan Alexander
APRIL 12, 2016
I asked about how Jim’s company, Reclaim Hosting , is doing. In 2007 Jon Udell made this argument in an Educause podcast, addressing non-educational data ( link ). He criticized the allure of universal solutions and totalizing narratives (the LMS, the MOOC). Which led to the second topic… II. RECLAIM HOSTING.
Bryan Alexander
APRIL 12, 2016
I asked about how Jim’s company, Reclaim Hosting , is doing. In 2007 Jon Udell made this argument in an Educause podcast, addressing non-educational data ( link ). He criticized the allure of universal solutions and totalizing narratives (the LMS, the MOOC). Which led to the second topic… II. RECLAIM HOSTING.
Hack Education
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
” – that’s Sebastian Thrun, best known perhaps for his work at Google on the self-driving car and as a co-founder of the MOOC (massive open online course) startup Udacity. The very next day, Apple shares hit $97.80, an all-time high for the company. Virtual worlds in 2007, for example. Fantasy. .”
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