Hack Education

DECEMBER 13, 2016

” The University of Northern New Jersey had a website – one with a.edu domain, to boot – as well as several active social media profiles. ” MOOCs for credit. It was an elaborate scam, dating back to 2012, but one that gave out many online signals that the school was “real.” Microcredentials.

Technology 40

Technology Education Secondary Pearson 40

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

” Via The New York Times : “ Navy Orders New Training After Deadly Ship Collisions.” ” Apparently watching CD-ROMs isn’t sufficient training for driving Navy destroyers. The Business of Job Training. ” The tech industry is still bullish on the business of tech training nonetheless.

Education 48

Education Facebook Company Robotics 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

” I’ve looked at how for-profit colleges , MOOCs , and learn-to-code companies have tapped into these narratives in order to justify their products and services. “Tracking” – an educational practice that re-inscribed social inequalities. “More Americans just need the right training.”

Robotics 59

Robotics MOOC Training Industry 59