Edsurge
OCTOBER 24, 2017
MOOCs have evolved over the past five years from a virtual version of a classroom course to an experience that feels more like a Netflix library of teaching videos. These days, most MOOC providers let learners start courses whenever they like (or on a bi-weekly or monthly basis, as Coursera does). But it doesn’t have to be that way.
The Principal of Change
DECEMBER 28, 2016
Today I tweeted this article: Thoughts? MOOCs and other online learning options. Read the whole article to get an in more depth look. ). Updated Visual) October 19, 2011 The Blended PLC September 15, 2016 The Arrows Go Back and Forth #IMMOOC. – Technologies That Will Define the Classroom of the Future https://t.co/XnFCPlER4r.
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Bryan Alexander
FEBRUARY 16, 2016
More from the official biography: Under his leadership, Georgia Tech has developed a pipeline of 50 Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) that together enroll more than a million learners. Warren Chair of Computer Science and Professor of Management. DeMillo was named Lumina Foundation Fellow in recognition of his work in higher education.
The Principal of Change
DECEMBER 13, 2018
In the article, “What Straight-A Students Get Wrong,” by Adam Grant, he discusses the idea that academic success is not always an indicator of future success: The evidence is clear: Academic excellence is not a strong predictor of career excellence. That is not what I took from the article at all.
Edsurge
MAY 21, 2018
In the past year or so there's been a flurry of announcements from the big MOOC providers involving new degree programs based around their online courses. Earlier this year, for instance, Coursera announced six new degrees , including the first-ever MOOC-based Bachelors. Quite the opposite.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 29, 2017
Another notable area of growth: the size of the report itself, which has expanded from 66 slides in 2011 to 355 this year , with the number of slides almost doubling in the last year alone. The article takes that assertion at face value; many readers probably did too. She also noted the growth of markets in China and in India.
Hack Education
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
The stories that I write about the “Top Ed-Tech Trends” are the antithesis of most articles you’ll see about education technology that invoke “top” and “trends.” In 2011, the analyst firm Gartner predicted that annual tablet shipments would exceed 300 million units by 2015.
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