Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

Some new services and platforms will emerge to cater for different forms of learning, MOOCs will evolve and improve and open badges will be hot. The MOOC backlash. Of course I have to start with MOOCs. The MOOC backlash started in earnest in 2013. MOOC providers will keep on refining them. Introduction.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Ray is a past president of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) and author of It’s Not Us Against Them — Creating the Schools We Need , published in 2009.

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Wired Campus

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Founded in 2009, the university charges students a $100 examination fee for each course as well as a one-time application fee. But while the courses Kiron plans to offer in the first two years are all MOOCs produced by top universities like Harvard, Kiron isn’t accredited.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 18, 2016

million in fall 2009, a gain of 43 percent.” The discussion of digital changes (76-82) touches on high points (cost, commodification, MOOCs), but comes to no conclusions or recommendations. For example, “There are 1000 more degree-granting colleges and universities today [2015, presumably] than there were in 1996.”

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 18, 2016

million in fall 2009, a gain of 43 percent.” The discussion of digital changes (76-82) touches on high points (cost, commodification, MOOCs), but comes to no conclusions or recommendations. For example, “There are 1000 more degree-granting colleges and universities today [2015, presumably] than there were in 1996.”

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Hack Education

MAY 6, 2020

"You never want a serious crisis to go to waste," as Rahm Emanuel, then President Obama's chief of staff, said in 2009 as the world teetered on the brink of recession. Like a MOOC, but in the school gym. Junior high students watched TV for about a third of their school day; for high school students, it was about 10%.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”) I’d love to provide a link but Andreessen deleted his blog in 2009. ” MOOCs looked – for a short while, at least – like they were going to pivot to become LMSes.

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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. 2009 – the phones in their pockets. The quotation is from 2012. 2007 – the phones in their pockets.

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MindShift

AUGUST 4, 2016

A conflict of opinions can enhance learning (Johnson & Johnson, 2009). An interesting study on perspective taking (Kulkarni, Cambre, Kotturi, Bernstein, & Klemmer, 2015) occurred in a massive open online course (MOOC) with global participation. It can also help differentiate and clarify one’s own ideas.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 30, 2011

EPCOP MOOC INTRO WEBINAR ( Australia Series ) Mon 1 Aug 09:00PM New York / Tue 2 Aug 01:00AM GMT / Tue 2 Aug 11:00AM Sydney Coach Carole. A repeat intro to the EpCoP MOOC has been scheduled for August 2 to suit a new influx of registered participants and for those in other time zones who could not attend the first one.

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Hack Education

MAY 18, 2018

” Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). OpenClassrooms , a French MOOC provider according to Techcrunch, has raised $60 million from Bpifrance, General Atlantic, Alven Capital, and Citizen Capital. Via The Blade : “School that took ECOT students wants poor scores ignored.” It has raised $69.7

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Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). .” Via The Washington Post : “ ICE is moving to deport a veteran after Mattis assured that would not happen.” There’s more financial aid news in the “research” section below and in the “courts” section above.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In 2013, on the heels of “the Year of the MOOC,” Barber released a report titled “An Avalanche is Coming,” calling for the “unbundling” of higher education. MOOCs are, no surprise, their own entry on this long list of awfulness. In 2009, Techcrunch named the laptop one of the biggest flops of that decade.) The Year of the MOOC".

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Funnily enough, many of the very publications who consistently made fun of the offerings from Trump University rarely offer any critical analysis of the structure or content of MOOCs or coding bootcamps. The State Department did partner with Coursera – Laureate Education is an investor – to promote MOOCs globally.

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 29, 2015

Then the 2008 recession and the 2009 death of leading education defender senator Ted Kennedy drove many Democrats more deeply into the arms of education reform. There isn’t much talk of shifting face-to-face schools to online, and no mention of MOOCs. A bipartisan tendency grew. Note the key presence of Ted Kennedy with George W.

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