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?A Starter Kit for Instructional Designers

Edsurge

Rather than limiting yourself to looking at educational resources produced by schools or universities, find examples of instructional materials from other sectors to get ideas. Get a lay of the technological landscape, but don’t let your LMS hold you hostage.

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The Business of Education Technology

Hack Education

Daphne Koller left Coursera this year. If those two say “ the LMS market glacier is melting ,” it’s probably melting. (I’m The LMS, of course, needn’t be a permanent line item in schools’ budgets. Sebastian Thrun stepped down as Udacity’s CEO. Metaphors in ed-tech are so confusing.)

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “ Texas , a Prized K–12 Market , Approves Wave of Instructional Materials.” Mindwires Consulting’s Phil Hill analyzes a recent interview with Coursera ’s CEO and argues the MOOC provider is “betting on OPM market and shift to low-cost masters degrees.”