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Facebook Seems to Be Adding Video-Course Features. For Edtech, That Raises Old Fears.

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If you’re interested in learning to code: I’m creating a Facebook group where I and others are going to teach free classes - enough to get you to the point you could start charging a bit, so you can get paid to learn the rest. link] — Austen Allred (@Austen) May 26, 2022. Completely free.

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Good analysis of higher ed trends and strategy: Jon McGee’s _Breakpoint_

Bryan Alexander

Naturally I find two key features absent or woefully underplayed, namely technology and adjunctification. The discussion of digital changes (76-82) touches on high points (cost, commodification, MOOCs), but comes to no conclusions or recommendations. ” (30).

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Good analysis of higher ed trends and strategy: Jon McGee’s _Breakpoint_

Bryan Alexander

Naturally I find two key features absent or woefully underplayed, namely technology and adjunctification. The discussion of digital changes (76-82) touches on high points (cost, commodification, MOOCs), but comes to no conclusions or recommendations. ” (30).

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MIT Professors Propose a New Kind of University for Post-COVID Era

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Oh, and there’s the COVID pandemic, which jolted all professors into using more online tools, and has brought further changes to the job market. So what if there was a new model of university designed from scratch for 2022? Five professors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology say they have some answers.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Via Politico : “Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has increased her financial stake in a ‘neurofeedback’ company that says its technology treats attention deficit disorder and the symptoms of autism. Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” Lots of MOOC PR appeared in the news this week.