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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

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As always, we try to use this blog post to speak from our experience as a learning technology partner to organizations that provide continuing education and professional development. We manage continuing education (CE) credit transactions: a learner completes a CE activity and receives CE credit, or “credit hours,” in return.

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Association Brain Food: 5.12.23

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). 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. Learning business.

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Learning from Big Learning: 15 Lessons

Leading Learning

Venture capital firms have jumped back into the game head first, massive open online course (MOOC) providers, originally rooted in universities, have gone public or been bought , and big Web firms like LinkedIn and Google have become major players. The MOOC 3. Yes, I know: most people sign up for MOOCs and never complete them.

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The Market for Adult Lifelong Learning

Leading Learning

But, while much of the focus has been on formal education and training tied to employment, the demand and supply for lifelong learning are much broader. Our view at Leading Learning is that lifelong learning, by definition, occurs throughout life. It is not limited to adulthood or late adulthood. We do, however, have significant clues.

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Smithsonian Dives Deeper Into Online Learning. What Now for Associations?

Associations Now

The Smithsonian Institution announced earlier this week that it will venture further into online education. Reading more of the article drew even more connections between what Smithsonian is attempting to do and what associations strive to do with their meetings and education offerings. for a standard 24-lecture series.

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What does the collaborative economy mean for associations?

Mizz Information

Going by that definition, I’d say the association world definitely has something to worry about. Continuing education --I am no expert in continuing education, but I know enough to know that some professions require a certain number of CE hours per year or other term to maintain certification or other professional credentials.

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On Learning Well: A Practical Look at Metalearning for Learning Businesses

Leading Learning

For those of us creating and providing lifelong learning, continuing education, and professional development, if we can help the adult learners we serve be better learners, they’ll learn more, they’ll apply more, and they’ll be more likely to return to us for more educational offerings. This has at two least implications.

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