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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

Forj

When a learner accumulates a sufficient balance of CE credits over a certain span of time, she achieves maintenance of certification. What should bother us is the possibility of lower educational value being associated with the flood of cheap CE “products” into the market. But nonetheless, the future looks rosy.

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Association Brain Food: 5.12.23

Reid All About it

WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Learning business. Membership tiers. Newsletters. But do you? on the same day.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.7.16

Reid All About it

We all need help dealing with the raging river (not gentle stream) of information coming at us every day. Associations are perfectly placed to help us sift through and select the best information to read or consult. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Host: RMK Productions. Stephanie A.

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The Many Benefits of Selling Online Education to Corporate Members

WBT Systems

Even MOOCs have caught on. Employees will be exposed not only to your online courses but to other products and services as well as the benefits of membership. 71 percent of CEOs believe their company’s talent pool is more valuable than its products, branding, and customer relationships, according to an IBM study.

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Six Issues Associations Are Having Difficulty Responding To

Velvet Chainsaw

We all want the ability to survey business landscapes, identify trends, adopt and adapt innovations, stay abreast of new endeavors, and create new products and services. In a world where information is commoditized and is boundless associations can’t compete with just dispensing information. Sure knowledge will matter.

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What Will Associations Monetize In The Future?

Velvet Chainsaw

They provide industry research, membership, certification and standards, networking and advocacy. Others produce these products, often at higher quality, with value-adds, at lower costs or even free. They also want access to cutting edge industry-specific information and expect to receive it for free or extremely low costs.

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What does the collaborative economy mean for associations?

Mizz Information

Think about it--what products/services/functions do associations provide that fall under the "people can efficiently get this from each other" umbrella? What happens when people are no longer in the market to purchase products because they prefer to borrow them--will those vendors still exhibit at tradeshows?

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