Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Colleges can create policies that give them copyright over material that professors record , which has prompted some professors to conceive of scenarios in which they lose their jobs but institutions keep using their recordings. Experts say faculty should double-check their institutions’ policies and watch for any changes.

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Coursera Course Policies Blended Learning 190

Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

Coursera | Online Learning News for Learners, Educators, & Employers Coursera is a fascinating medium because it partners with prestigious universities, educational institutions, and even museums to provide students with online courses on a wide variety of topics.

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Software Classroom Coursera EdTech 195

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Education policy leaders at the federal level and beyond were exploring the growing role of competency-based education and non-traditional providers —and calls were growing for stronger connections between universities and the world of employment. To start off, it’s worth thinking back to 2016.

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MOOC Coursera Trends Survey 203

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

Ajita previously served in the Obama Administration as Special Assistant to the President for Higher Education Policy at the White House Domestic Policy Council, where she led efforts to expand college opportunity, affordability, innovation and completion. Department of Education.

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Education Policies Coursera MOOC 137

Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Tracy Mitrano , an attorney who used to be the director information technology policy at Cornell University , holds an opinion on the issue that’s common among academics. As for how reversing net neutrality will affect online education companies like Coursera, Severance says the effect will be “slowly but surely.”

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Coursera Digital Learning Company Learning 119

Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2016

At Coursera, we’ve seen registered users in China climb by more than 500 percent between 2013 and 2016, crossing the one million mark in 2015. When Coursera partnered with Guokr in 2013 , we were featured with only a few other partners. At Coursera, our relationships have been more targeted. billion by 2018. McKinsey & Co.

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Company Coursera EdTech E-rate 80

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

The total number of MOOCs available to register for at any point of time is larger than ever, thanks to tweaks in the scheduling policy by MOOC providers. Here is a list of the top five MOOC providers by registered users: Coursera: 30 million users. Coursera saw paying users rise by 70 percent this year. edX: 14 million users.

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MOOC Coursera Trends Course 99

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. The future of the world is not to focus on your own backyard.”

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Company Course Coursera Training 170

Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2020

Community college has even risen to a key policy point in national and state politics, with politicians touting plans and creating models for “free college ,” which often mean tuition-free options for community college as a pathway to four-year degrees or other credentials.

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Digital Badges MOOC Trends Industry 214

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Despite the failure of AllLearn, in 2014, Levin was named the CEO of Coursera. I talk a lot about the problems of industry when it comes to ed-tech — how venture capital and venture philanthropy have enormous influence on shaping the direction of education policy. Coursera founder Daphne Koller. And guess who else is back?

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Blackboard Coursera LMS ProctorU 96

Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2020

Companies like Coursera, which helps universities build and access online courses, have ridden the momentum from new registrations to secure a $130 million investment in July. Company officials say it has policies and processes in place to remove offending material (though the onus still falls largely on faculty to report them).

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Course Chegg Coursera Company 127

Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

We’ve already seen this shift begin broadly with the European GDPR opt-in policy, and we’ve seen how an outraged public creates corporate awareness in explaining how and where customers’ data is being stored and used. This will create greater demand for transparency in data use.

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Coursera Education Robotics Industry 159

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2017

At a recent meeting of educational technology policy advisors, a well-informed university CIO casually declared that MOOCs were history. to develop a series of surveys to embed in their MicroMasters programs and in a Coursera Specialization. It’s true they stopped making headlines a while ago, but they have hardly abated.

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MOOC Coursera Survey Course 112

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

Case in point: Online course provider Coursera reported more than 13 million new registered users since mid-March, a 535 percent increase from the same period last year. College students are turning to digital tutoring platforms like Chegg and online course providers like Coursera, both of which have performed well over the last few months.

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EdTech Khan Academy Chegg Coursera 191

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

University of California, San Diego via Coursera. Commonwealth Education Trust via Coursera. 1368.3x: Saving Schools: History, Politics, and Policy in U.S. University of Oregon via Coursera. University of California, Irvine via Coursera. University System of Georgia via Coursera. Harvard University via edX.

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Coursera Course Moodle Common Core 40

EdTechSandyK

OCTOBER 19, 2014

I''m taking a MOOC through Coursera and UC Irvine called Advanced Instructional Strategies in the Virtual Classroom. Please see specifics on my re-use policy in the right-hand column of my blog before re-posting/re-using any of my blog content. This week, we had to turn in an assignment. Unported License.

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Video Camtasia Coursera MOOC 77

Edsurge

DECEMBER 14, 2016

If people were allowed to change names of things to get around laws, I could offer a degre, with one e,” says Russ Poulin, director of policy and analysis for WCET, a nonprofit promoting e-learning programs. Udacity trademarked the term Nanodegree , meaning it controls who gets to use the designation for its offerings. “If 61 to 136A.71),

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Coursera MOOC Course Company 60

EdTechSandyK

JULY 3, 2014

The course is offered through Coursera , a known online learning platform which I have heard and read good things about. If I complete all four courses and earn verified certificates for each of them plus complete a capstone project, I can earn a Specialization Certificate from UC Irvine and Coursera. Unported License.

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MOOC Coursera Course Online Learning 67

EdTechSandyK

JULY 27, 2014

After a couple of weeks in the course and success on the quizzes, I decided to go ahead and pay for the Coursera Signature Track option, which will allow me to earn a verified certificate. There is a way to report these in Coursera. Coursera elearning MOOC online learning onlinelearning professional development virtual learning'

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MOOC Coursera Course Report 72

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

But notes are still a gray area and the policies vary from school to school. education technology companies have propelled Coursera , Duolingo and Guild Education to the unicorn stable. Sharing clearly copyrighted print or digital materials is a no-go, as is posting a verbatim transcription of a lecture, says Grauer.

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Course EdTech Company Coursera 127

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

According to Chen, strict regulations on government funded schools have spurred innovators to focus their attention on after- and private schools—which is big business in China since parents, who mostly only have one child as a result of government policies, invest heavily.

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EdTech Trends Coursera Company 128

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

But the bigger driver of our success was new government policies; specifically, No Child Left Behind and specific funding under the Enhancing Education Through Technology program—and our focus on selling multi-year enterprise contracts to large districts. But the most interesting developments are happening a little further downstream.

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Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 163

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

In a report, the agency cited constrained revenue growth in tuition and uncertainty in federal policy. One early version of this new kind of partnership was used to build and deliver Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) through alliances like Coursera and edX.

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Coursera MOOC Industry Company 95

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. In this way, as a recent example, the U.S.

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Company Trends Kaplan Knewton 95

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

” (For what it’s worth, Kleiner Perkins made just one major investment in education in 2017, participating in Coursera’s $64 million round this summer. Philanthropy today shapes policy. No contemporary billionaire has shaped the policy and the discourse in education quite like Bill Gates. It shapes discourse.

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Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2019

One in five employers report that they have hired someone with a verified certificate from a platform such as Coursera or EdX. Policies and practices that address privacy and data ownership concerns. Although the market for micro-credentials is nascent, employer acceptance is growing.

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Digital Badges Coursera Training Company 81

Edsurge

MAY 7, 2018

Talent as the organizing principle for activity in the higher education and employment sectors is driven by the convergence of skills demands in the economy; evolutions in public policy; trends in venture and philanthropic investment; and new technology developments. Government policy is also playing a role.

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Education Company Coursera Policies 122

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2021

Students can now instead opt for alternatives, such as Google certificates in information technology from Coursera for $59 a month, Levine noted — “a cheap, low-cost, prestigious credential. She’s a big fan of having colleges work together on joint solutions, along with state and federal policy makers, to improve lagging graduation rates.

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Education Coursera Trends Online Learning 122

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Another is the rise of the MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) or online instructional platforms like edX, Coursera, or Udacity. While both domains have their virtues, combining them effectively into one unified framework can sometimes be challenging because of outmoded policies at many colleges and universities.

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Dropout Digital Badges Coursera MOOC 80

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2020

“The pessimistic view is that [students] are going to hate it and never want to do this again, because all they’re doing is using Zoom to reproduce everything that’s wrong with traditional passive, teacher-centered modes of teaching,” said Bill Cope, a professor of education policy, organization and leadership at the University of Illinois.

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Tools Coursera Course Survey 115

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

References and Resources Facebook: LU Social Media for Communication MOOC openeducation.blackboard.com: Search for Social Media Communications Tools for Educators MY THOUGHT : K-12 could really benefit from all the MOOCs out there in Coursera, edX, Canvas, etc, by allowing teachers to gain PD credit for completing them! Unported License.

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MOOC Social Media Coursera Facebook 40

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2017

Interesting (to me, Sandy) that some digital learning groups/departments were created in the wake of Coursera. Please see specifics on my re-use policy in the right-hand column of my blog before re-posting/re-using any of my blog content. Applies to U. Maryland and U Penn. Humans still learn by the same mechanisms they always have.

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Coursera MOOC Flipped Classroom Assessment 45

Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2017

MOOC providers such as Coursera and edX have recognized this trend for years, with hundreds of organized MeetUps around the world where their learners are encouraged to join study and discussion groups related to their online-only courses. It is time to move beyond binary thinking and toward omnichannel thinking.

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Software Trends E-rate Coursera 110

Hack Education

APRIL 16, 2018

Ideas shape the products that entrepreneurs build and the policies that reformers promote. I’m interested in the shape of the network (who’s in it), the money (where’s the funding going), the power (how do investors and investments influence policy), and the associated narratives about the future.

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Kaplan Company Coursera Policies 44

Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

.” Lots, lots more about Betsy DeVos’ policies in the student loan and for-profit higher ed sections below. Via Politico : “The American Action Forum , a right-leaning public policy group, is recommending that DeVos consider gutting the federal student aid pilot programs created under the Higher Education Act.

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MOOC Education Robotics Company 57

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2023

In order to complete her homework assignments, she spent hours each night re-teaching herself the material, with help from Coursera and YouTube tutorials. She found most of them to be inadequate at explaining the material. In the spring of 2021, Make School’s finances were in disarray.

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Company Report Outcomes Data 95

EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

Coursera is another option for higher ed MOOCS. Please see specifics on my re-use policy in the right-hand column of my blog before re-posting/re-using any of my blog content. Notes from the Discussion We no longer have to go to school if we want to learn. Click here to see all of them.) Unported License.

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MOOC Khan Academy BYOD Libraries 75