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EdSurge HigherEd Welcomes Jeff Young

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EdSurge: MOOCs, MOOCs, MOOCs! Young: Long live MOOCs! But as it turns out, massive online classes are still with us—my wife and I are slowly making our way through a philosophy MOOC from the University of Copenhagen. What was particularly memorable to you about that article? So what happened here?

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Implementing education technology by pursuing technology education: Professional Development ideas for educators

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How to learn more about edtech options. When it comes to professional development for educators, it’s vital to learn about the edtech options available. Here are a few methods for staying current in education technology trends: Read through industry magazines. Sample popular edtech tools. Attend an annual event.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). Techcrunch says that “ EdTech is having a renaissance , powered by the emerging world.” National) Education Politics. Her remarks.) “Many are never the same.”

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The Business of 'Ed-Tech Trends'

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EdTech fails to pay, again,” The Financial Times chuckled. In 2012, Wired Magazine proclaimed that Udacity “ could change higher learning forever.” ” (Its MOOC competitor edX also announced this year that many of its courses would no longer be free.) Vive la MOOC révolution.

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For Students, the Convenience of Smartphones ‘Comes at a Steep Price’

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This article is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Recently, we asked Dintersmith for his thoughts on the decade in edtech, as someone who’s seen a fair number of sides of it. To a large extent, though, the MOOC movement has proven to be a disappointment.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via The New York Times : “ Rolling Stone Faces Revived Lawsuit Over Campus Rape Article.” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” Via Edsurge : “Peter Thiel May Finally Get His Flying Cars, Thanks to a New Udacity Nanodegree in 2018.” ” Education in the Courts.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). ” asks The Economist in an article about coding bootcamps. ” “We Shut Down Our Edtech Startup. .” Via The Dallas Morning News : “As schools continue to get incorrect STAAR results, officials demand that vendor step up scrutiny.”