Wired Campus

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

When Coursera, Udacity, and edX started up within four months of one another, in 2012, The New York Times declared it the year of the MOOC. A report released this week draws on a survey of Coursera students to look at their motivations and what kinds of educational and career results they are seeing.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2016

By registration count, Coursera is still by far the largest MOOC provider in the world with over 23 million learners. Of the top five providers, only XuetangX is an non-English platform: Coursera - 23 million edX - 10 million XuetangX - 6 million FutureLearn - 5.3 Coursera has added several paid-only courses since then.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2022

They’re rejecting time- and place-based education; creating low-cost degrees; adopting competency- or outcome-based education; emphasizing digital technologies; focusing on populations underrepresented in traditional higher education; and offering pioneering subject matters and certifications.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 20, 2019

Take notes of key points and resources that may help empathize the learning outcome wanted. For videos specifically began with: - Note the learning outcomes sought and the audience/students’ needs. Conduct the video search on your trusted video resource list such as Youtube , TEDx , Udemy , Khan Academy , and Coursera.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Hence, we bring you some of the most popular and result-oriented classroom technologies that can help you improve the learning outcomes of your class: Best Digital Learning Tools to Make Classrooms Interesting and Engaging. You can also pick up useful content from different sources (such as Khan Academy, Coursera, YouTube etc.)

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2020

There’s an opportunity to create new types of sub-baccalaureate credentials—many of which have historically had a mixed record in terms of outcomes but hold great promise. Broward College in Florida has been a leader in integrating industry certifications into its degree programs.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Well-funded MOOC providers Coursera, Udacity and EdX have evolved their business models to focus squarely on corporate learning and serving professionals seeking credentials. In other words, we’re leaders in understanding and structuring curriculum, pedagogy, outcomes, competencies and the science of learning.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Most authoring software also integrates assessment tools, testing learning outcomes. In the most recent annual Campus Computing Survey , a majority of academic CIOs concluded that “adaptive technology has great potential to improve learning outcomes.” MOOC critics say that streaming lectures is not terribly innovative.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

Over the years, GSV has invested in the likes of Facebook, Spotify and Twitter alongside education companies including Chegg and Coursera. It has to reflect our goals of really providing excellence and an outcome for these students we are proud of.” I realized it’s our name on the MBA,” Moe says. “It

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Linways Technologies

DECEMBER 14, 2018

But that won’t matter because with so much metrics and data about student information, curriculum, assessment outcomes etc. We shall also see better competition and quality standards in learning opportunities as online universities and certification courses like Coursera and Edx becomes more popular.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

Of course, that’s a very different outcome than the free education for the underserved that was originally promised. In the early days, the same founders of these MOOC providers, like edX and Coursera, were saying that these were going to be for the masses and they're going to free and reach people who don’t need to pay anything.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Many #DLNchat-ters define them as MOOC providers including edX and Coursera and bootcamps such as General Assembly and Kenzie Academy. and a discrete focus on outcomes, including skills-related outcomes. and a discrete focus on outcomes, including skills-related outcomes.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2021

They’re about a decade behind their university counterparts, who helped to found edX in 2012 , the same year that startup Coursera launched its competing service, now worth millions. Community colleges are staking a claim in the territory of online course marketplaces.

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Linways Technologies

JULY 5, 2019

and regulatory and certifying agencies like the AICTE and the UGC have started promoting assurance of quality in education, new theories like the Outcome Based Education and rubrics like the Bloom’s Taxonomy has started getting more traction among the academic circle. You could teach them about online courses like Coursera, Udemy, EdX, etc.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 14, 2016

MOOC platforms like Coursera, Udemy, or Udacity, have massive numbers of enrolled students in their courses, yet a shamefully low number of graduates. EdX and Microsoft made an experiment and everyone was taken aback by the outcomes. But there’s a big journey from theory to practice. Read more about this here. At least for now.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 14, 2016

MOOC platforms like Coursera, Udemy, or Udacity, have massive numbers of enrolled students in their courses, yet a shamefully low number of graduates. EdX and Microsoft made an experiment and everyone was taken aback by the outcomes. But there's a big journey from theory to practice. Read more about this here. I'll dare say they are.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2018

A group of biology researchers from the University of Washington have tested Barba’s theory that active learning improves outcomes for STEM students in particular. Unfortunately what has happened with edX and Coursera, they are pretty much convinced that video is the center of everything,” she says.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2023

There is quality oversight and transparency about student outcomes. In order to complete her homework assignments, she spent hours each night re-teaching herself the material, with help from Coursera and YouTube tutorials. Such results are unlikely to reflect overall outcomes.

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Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2019

Unfortunately, there are all sorts of metrics that have become popularized in the world of higher ed that have little to do with outcomes for students. One example is the iMBA program , a low-cost online business program offered by the University of Illinois, run in partnership with Coursera.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

Some of the education sector’s most celebrated and best-funded startups—including Coursera, Minerva, and General Assembly—focus on providing alternatives to traditional postsecondary education, or challenging traditional approaches to higher education.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2018

Sean Gallagher: I would put the microcredentialing trend as a major sub-theme within a broader conversation about job outcomes and competency-based education. But it can be a kind of third rail topic for a lot of traditional professors because there's a lot of skepticism and concern that colleges could become overly vocational.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

At the most recent ASU GSV Summit, machine-learning pioneer Andrew Ng (and co-founder of Coursera) warned audience members to steer their children away from becoming radiologists. which forecasted that the jobs of telemarketers, umpires, and even fashion models would become computerized. So, what is higher ed supposed to do?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2016

In this annual analysis, EdSurge counts all investments in technology companies whose primary purpose is to improve learning outcomes for all learners, regardless of age. (Or, from a different perspective, U.S. edtech companies raised roughly 57 percent of what Snapchat did in its $1.8 billion Series F round.).

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Our education system produces inequitable outcomes for students — particularly those who identify as low income and/or as a Black, Indigenous, or students of color. . In addition to university settings, you might try online learning platforms such as Coursera or Linkedin Learning.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

This approach helps you clarify your target outcomes and how you’ll collect “evidence of learning.” Start with the “big four” that most people have heard of: Coursera, Udacity, Udemy, and EdX. Once you’ve read Papert, use the Understanding By Design Framework to structure your curriculum.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2017

EverFi $190 million $251 million Hero K12 $150 million $150 million Grammarly $110 million $110 million Coursera $64 million $210 million AltSchool $40 million $173 million MasterClass $35 million $56.4 There’s a theory that if you establish a strong brand on one area, you can acquire others to create complementary services.”. Round Size.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Our education system produces inequitable outcomes for students — particularly those who identify as low income and/or as a Black, Indigenous, or students of color. . In addition to university settings, you might try online learning platforms such as Coursera or Linkedin Learning.

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How To Exercises Outcomes Coursera 78

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

educational technology companies whose primary purpose is to improve outcomes for teachers and learners across K-12 and higher education. These diverging patterns are reflected in the graph below, with the upward trend in funding total (green bars) and downward slope in dealflow (red lines). Source: EdSurge. Deals of 2017.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

In addition, external and internal learning and development content is increasingly being curated and linked to formal educational opportunities for working professionals—via offerings such as Coursera for Business and “ learning experience platforms ” like Degreed. The bigger market is college and career.

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Edsurge

JULY 23, 2021

I was among those who argued that if students receive the same education from the same faculty, leading—more or less—to the same outcomes, tuition should be the same for both. Since then, MOOC degrees have mushroomed , now with more than 70 others available in partnership with about 30 first-class universities worldwide.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The practice follows the principle that, if the programs offer the same content, with the same or equally qualified faculty, eventually reporting the same outcomes, there should be no difference in tuition either.” In my new book, Going Online , I argued: “By and large, colleges and universities charge the same tuition on campus and online.

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Linways Technologies

JULY 9, 2020

This also goes along with sharing learning outcomes to improve student understanding of the learning processes. Start with the outcomes As we mentioned earlier in this article, Outcome Based Education, or OBE, is a very effective methodology to improve the quality of education. Share your plan, or at least a synopsis of it.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2017

Since the New York Times named 2012 the year of massive open online courses (MOOCs), millions have flocked to platforms offering them such as edX and Coursera. Coursera and edX are now approaching 20 million students on their platforms. Siemens: The numbers game was an early activity in MOOCs that people used for ego inflation.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Starting out with immovable biases undermines the integrity of the process and will inevitably lead to a flawed outcome. To their credit, both of the leading commercial MOOCs—Udacity and Coursera—have undertaken significant pivots to their initially flawed business models. Time will tell whether these changes were too little, too late.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Coursera (online education): $210.1 ” You’ll often hear its advocates invoke Benjamin Bloom’s 1984 study on “ the 2 Sigma Problem ” and claim that one-on-one tutoring is radically effective at improving student outcomes. Zuoyebang (tutoring): $585 million. 17zuoye (tutoring): $585 million. million. .”

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

. “Nothing has more potential to enable us to reimagine higher education than the massive open online course, or MOOC, platforms that are being developed by the likes of Stanford and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and companies like Coursera and Udacity.” ” – Thomas Friedman, 2013.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2016

Students like Battushig who used free online courses to achieve world-class education motivated players like Coursera and the State Department to launch initiatives like Learning Hubs and MOOC camps from Vietnam to Bolivia. The question is: are there viable edtech opportunities in so-called bottom-of-the-pyramid markets?

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