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hey siri show me a vision of hell made especially for me pic.twitter.com/wbs9E7BuKf — Ashley Feinberg (@ashleyfeinberg) July 19, 2018. Swedish student single-handedly prevents deportation of Afghan asylum seeker by refusing to sit down on flight pic.twitter.com/5YdS7EBF9X — The Independent (@Independent) July 25, 2018.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. At the time, David Wiley expressed his concern that the lawsuit could jeopardize the larger OER movement, if nothing else, by associating open educational materials with piracy. The key word in that headline isn’t “digital”; it’s “force.”

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PiDay Source: [link] pic.twitter.com/R4hjfke2Ku — Federal Student Aid (@FAFSA) March 14, 2018. ” There’s some Udacity-related MOOC news in the job training section below. The Business of Job Training. Lisa Petrides, Douglas Levin, and Eddie Watson introduce The CARE Framework for OER. Memos from HR.

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Via E&E News : “ Cabinet heads told to praise Paris exit. The Business of Job Training. “Some Thoughts on OER ” by Mindwires Consulting’s Michael Feldstein. Here’s Where CEO Larry Berger Says It’s Going in 2018.” ‘No exceptions’ ” Good job, Betsy.

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Education Technology and the Promise of 'Free' and 'Open'

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And today most MOOC companies have pivoted away from that to offer corporate training , professional development , and job placement services instead. ” Tuition keeps going up and up and up, although as The Wall Street Journal noted this fall, published tuition rates only rose 2.4% percent to 11.3

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Via NPR : “ Betsy DeVos ’ Graduation Rate Mistake.” House Resolution 899 – sponsored by Representative Tom Massie (R-KY) is just one sentence long: “ The Department of Education shall terminate on December 31, 2018.” The Business of Job Training. “Does Open Pedagogy require OER ?”