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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

The Wall Street Journal predicts “The End of Typing: The Next Billion Mobile Users Will Rely on Video and Voice.” ” The Chronicle of Higher Education on Elsevier “becoming a data company.” Phil Hill on an “LMS Revival: D2L picking up new customers and showing they can listen.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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“The UK government has published its 2016 HE White Paper, entitled Success as a Knowledge Economy: Teaching Excellence, Social Mobility and Student Choice,” the Times Higher Education reports. Elsevier has acquired SSRN , an online open access repository. Perhaps this should go in the “research” section below.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” UC Davis suffered a week-long LMS outage , and lots of folks had to weigh in with their thoughts on what this meant about Sakai , running one’s own infrastructure , and open source. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Communications Experts Criticize Elsevier - Florida Pilot.” ” asks The Atlantic.