We’ve come to a moment in history where exploring new skills and expanding our knowledge isn’t confined to a specific place or time – an evolution of correspondence courses due ...
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Technology leaders offer insight to 2013 college graduates. Delete the scoop?
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Sometimes it's best to explain things through analogies. Here's some analogies for Open Badges. Delete the scoop?
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This report tracks the development of 'massive open online courses' (MOOCs) from a small selection of specialist courses to major online platforms, offering hundreds of courses with millions of users. Delete the scoop?
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When we think of post-secondary education, we often think of the thousands of ivy-walled educational institutions that dot the country. But what if there was no campus, no classroom, no masses of denim-clad students taking ... Delete the scoop?
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I would like to propose a new online course for the Coursera platform. Delete the scoop?
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All the recent hype about online higher education and 'Moocs' misses the point, says Kel Fidler – universities have been doing it for years. Delete the scoop?
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WizIQ is hosting a free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for teachers, who wish to teach online using Moodle and other web technologies such as WizIQ and Google Drive, commencing on June 1, 2013. Delete the scoop?
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Invited Speaker presentation at the Australian Higher Educational Industrial Association (AHEIA) conference in Sydney, 17 May 2013. This audience consisted main Via Paulo Simões Delete the scoop?
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People who have taken dozens of massive open online courses share their advice for those teaching them. Delete the scoop?
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Given the rise of tuitions, can technology like massively open online courses (MOOCs) reduce tuition costs and make education more affordable? Many argue the answer is yes. Delete the scoop?
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LMS Migration may be a pain or a pleasant experience. The key is to focus on the people as much as the technology. Delete the scoop?
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Co-authored by Mike Brown.The future of higher education may be online, but the present is still a mess.The New Yorker recently published a thorough exploration of MOOCs and higher education. Delete the scoop?
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UK universities need an alternative to the US technology meme that says higher education is broken, says Saint John Walker Delete the scoop?
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I know the answer to the question even as I ask it. Why do the same people who pushed so hard for so many years to drive innovation into the… Delete the scoop?
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As edtech startups continue to challenge the current state of higher education, and various niche startups focus on educating people through digital means, yet another company is getting a boost when it comes to helping people learn. Delete the scoop?
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The open education landscape is set to grow a little more as Stanford University announces plans to team up with edX to build an online learning platform that universities and developers around the world can access for free. 
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May 21, 6:18 AM
I really look forward to the "open-sourcing" of the entire platform in June! Delete the scoop?
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Knowledge experts should stop focussing on how technical they are and instead focus on what they can do and do it well, says Ian Ross, Learning Technologies Manager for the Charity Learning Consortium. Delete the scoop?
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Higher education has withstood centuries of progress without changing. That’s about to change. Delete the scoop?
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From Web-enhanced face-to-face courses to MOOCs, flipped, blended, and fully online courses, videos are an integral component of today’s educational landscape—from kindergarten all the way through higher education. Via Rosemary Tyrrell 
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May 24, 2:19 AM
Agreed! Thank you for sharing, Rosemary! Also, Olgy, Di ut, Mark, and Mark!
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Will they ever be, with Mr Gove in the pilot seat?
I don't think so.