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The State of the MOOC: What Associations Should Know

Associations Now

Massive open online courses, or MOOCs, have been around long enough that some strong takeaways are starting to show themselves. Read on to see what Harvard and MIT have learned about MOOCs—and what your association should keep in mind. However,” the report states, “these declines vary widely by course. Learning About Business Models.

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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

Forj

We use our knowledge of practical use cases to put the media and marketing hype in perspective. Value-based accreditation: Continuing with the CE credit economy, we note that many CE providers are concerned with competition in the market, which we can describe in economic terms as deflation of the price of CE credit.

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The Many Benefits of Selling Online Education to Corporate Members

WBT Systems

The global corporate online training market is expected to grow by nearly 10% annually over the next five years. that we’re hosting with our friends at Talented Learning: How to Scale Online Learning: B2B Market Strategies for Associations. Even MOOCs have caught on. Don’t let them align with a competitor.

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How Associations Can Transform Higher Education

Reid All About it

Right now, today, in 2016 is the best time to start up. They need to offer relevant, dynamic curriculums—accreditation requirements hold them back now from responding quickly enough to market (and student) needs. How long will it be before it enters your market? Right now, this minute. Rethink the college experience.

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8 New Ideas for Engaging Online Students

WBT Systems

You might be sick of hearing about storytelling—it’s been a marketing buzzword the past few years. The course you deliver in 2018 should not be the same course you delivered in 2016. 10 Secrets of Online Course Design from Award-Winning MOOCs. 4: Be a storyteller. We love good stories—emphasis on good. Related Content .

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Report: Where Association Learning Technology Is Going

Associations Now

percent in the 2016 survey. “We are encouraged by the widespread adoption of learning technologies in the continuing education and professional development market,” Steele said, “but we are eager to see organizations move to a greater level of maturity in using these technologies as part of their learning businesses.

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The Market for Adult Lifelong Learning

Leading Learning

As The Economist ’s interest in the topic suggests, much of the concern over lifelong learning ties back to the employment market and to business productivity and growth. As a result, there is a thriving and growing global market for lifelong learning. How Big Is the Adult Lifelong Learning Market? Aside from being U.S.-centric,