article thumbnail

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. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Chicago 200
article thumbnail

Moose to MOOCs and 3 other articles for association executives

SCD Group

Universities bolster MOOCs for online learning By Mary Beth Marklein via USA TODAY. via YourMembership.com blog. Yet despite countless courses and seminars on the techniques of association management, they are continually overwhelmed by unmanageable events. Get your Board…on board. Assume nothing. Take the plunge. As a leader?

Mooc 40
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Market for Adult Lifelong Learning

Leading Learning

Commercial Learning Providers There have always been a range of companies serving the adult lifelong learning market with correspondence courses, seminars, distance learning, and e-learning, but the past decade or so represents a tipping point for “Big Learning.” billion in 2015.

article thumbnail

The Many Benefits of Selling Online Education to Corporate Members

WBT Systems

Even MOOCs have caught on. Without direction, they might choose generic management seminars of no value instead of spending their time (and employer’s money) on relevant, high-quality online education like yours. Everyone sees the revenue potential in providing online education to corporate customers.

Education 155
article thumbnail

SCD Group: 5 Articles on Association Meetings & Education

SCD Group

Education (whether conferences, seminars or webinars) represents a key component – and major revenue source – of most associations. College may never be the same By Mary Beth Marklein, USA TODAY Massive Open Online Courses --MOOCs, for short. Blog Archive. Causeaholic. AMR Management Services. Pretty please?

article thumbnail

What Will Associations Monetize In The Future?

Velvet Chainsaw

MOOCs , online courses, video-learning, mobile learning, thought leadership via blogs, webinars and online conferences make traditional education and cutting edge content easily accessible. Information Delivery (Lectures, Panels, Training) Seeing Increased Stress.

Mooc 40
article thumbnail

15 Changes in the Learning Business Landscape

Leading Learning

That same year saw the launch of Barbara Oakley’s massive open online course, or MOOC, Learning How to Learn , on Coursera. Brown and How We Learn by Benedict Carey, two very popular books that focused on how human beings learn most effectively. Access our interview with Peter C. Taylor here.). million learners. The Rise of Big Learning.

Course 101