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The Stories We Were Told about Education Technology (2019)

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But we can't do so if we keep cultivating an ed-tech (information) ecosystem that fosters inaccuracies and inequalities. PowerSchool acquired the K-12 LMS Schoology. ASU ends its MOOC experiment , Global Freshman Academy. Coming soon: the Hack Education Ed-Tech Decade in Review). Udacity got a new CEO. LOL LOL LOL.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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.” Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). Education Dive makes claims about “ MOOCs as tools for equity in under-resourced high schools.” ” Elsewhere, more claims about “the global poor” and MOOCs (and other ed-tech companies) in Edsurge. .” Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). ” Former Kaplan exec Justin Serrano has been hired as the president of Schoology. Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. .” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed. Via The Diplomat : “ Online Learning in North Korea.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via Education Week : “ Students With Disabilities Sue ACT Over Release of Personal Information.” Online Education (and the Once and Future “MOOC”). ” Mindwires Consulting’s Phil Hill on “ Schoology , NEO, Claroline, Chamilo: The beginning of the LMS long tail.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” There’s more MOOC-related research in the research section below. Mindwire Consulting’s Phil Hill on layoffs at the LMS Schoology. Privacy, Surveillance, and Information Security. Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Higher Ed and the Wall.” ” That’d be Hugo Barra , a former Google exec.