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Predictions for 2021: An Acceleration of 2020?

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Lest 2020 be forgot and never brought to mind—a hope more than a few of us hold—existing trends that accelerated during the pandemic will continue in 2021. In response to layoffs and demand spikes, companies across every industry made updates to their technology and processes. Disruptive educational offerings will reign supreme.

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A Decade of MOOCs: A Review of Stats and Trends for Large-Scale Online Courses in 2021

Edsurge

In 2021, two of the biggest MOOC providers had an “exit” event. Now, a decade later, MOOCs have reached 220 million learners, excluding China where we don’t have as reliable data, In 2021, providers launched over 3,100 courses and 500 microcredentials. The company is expected to bring in more than $400 million in revenue in 2021.

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CITGO and Discovery Education Announce 2021 Fueling Education Challenge Winners

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Thursday, June 10, 2021) – CITGO Petroleum Corporation and Discovery Education today announced the winners of the 2021 Fueling Education Challenge. The winning 2021 Fueling Education Challenge winners are: First Place: Camellia S., Silver Spring, Md. and Lemont, Ill.,

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Why Ed-Tech Industry

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billion in 2021 and is expected to increase to USD 319.65 Distance learning has improved with technology integration and has helped students in remote areas to access course knowledge. With investors brewing their thoughts to invest in education, this industry is brimming to expand in a blink of an eye. billion by 2029.

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BookmarkED Addresses the State of Challenged Books with Industry-First Technology to Enable Parental Choice in School Libraries

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DALLAS, Texas – BookmarkED , the industry-first technology solution to personalize libraries with parental choice, has announced its official launch in Texas. Accessing state and nation-wide, real-time, factual data on challenged books in district libraries. Ensuring compliance with state legislation related to parental choice.

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Stanley Black & Decker and Discovery Education Announce 2021 Making for Good Challenge Winners

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Thursday, April 29, 2021) – Today, three students across the United States are recognized for innovative solutions to societal and environmental issues as winners of the Stanley Black & Decker and Discovery Education 2021 Making for Good Challenge. The 2021 Challenge winners exemplify the power of STEAM learning.”.

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3 Ways edtech can help education get back on track

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A recent report shared by Google and KPMG reveals that the education tech industry would cater to about 9.6 billion in 2021, according to Analytic Insight. With this understanding, the edtech industry should ensure that technology and remote learning are essential aspects of PD (professional development).

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