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MOOCs: A myth for the masses? Not so much

Aaron Wolowiec

An infographic by Online-PhD-Programs.org summarizing MOOCs. Massive Open Online Courses – or MOOCs – seem to be all the rage. MOOCs are online classes that are available to anyone with a computer and/or Internet access. Some MOOCs are free, but others aren’t. million people participate in MOOCs through Coursera.

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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

Forj

The distributed ledger could serve the basic purpose of adding and subtracting credits from accounts in a secure way, while the other standards offer the metadata that is required by accreditors in order to verify educational quality – which brings us to our next topic. Your content still needs to be valuable enough to justify the cost.

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Challenges and Opportunities for Association Education Programs

WBT Systems

These include discussion of making content “ as digestible and flexible as possible “, microcredentials, nanodegrees offered jointly with universities, and digital badges. Through our blog on association learning and technology, we aim to provide insights that associations will find useful and interesting.

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Reads of the Week: January 18, 2013

Reid All About it

If you’re interested in education and MOOCs and such, you’ve probably already read it. Because, haven’t you heard, sitting is killing us ! If the main value of association membership is networking, why pay dues when you can maintain those contacts easily and for free on your own?” Time to shift. Walking meeting, anyone?

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