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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

But with credentialing programs, MOOCs, conferences and other online offerings, associations can fill the skills gap. In addition, associations represent every industry and therefore can offer college graduates a pipeline to employers. Try MOOCs or coding camps. However, there’s a huge divide in the readiness of such skills.

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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

But with credentialing programs, MOOCs, conferences and other online offerings, associations can fill the skills gap. In addition, associations represent every industry and therefore can offer college graduates a pipeline to employers. Try MOOCs or coding camps. However, there’s a huge divide in the readiness of such skills.

Education 180
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The Association Business Model: It’s Time For A Massive Overhaul.

Association Success

We use “membership” as an excuse to sell more stuff at discounted prices to members. In general, when you look at how few features are used “always or often”, we’re not all that different than the software industry. It’s no wonder why over half of all associations are experiencing flat or declining membership and revenue growth.

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10 Tips to Take You from Zero to eLearning Hero

Blue Sky eLearn

You’ll hear all sorts of terminology in the eLearning world – MOOCS, Moodles, gamification – don’t be overwhelmed by this! Send an email blast giving away a teaser or sneak peek of your new product, plus a promo code for a discount off their purchase. Launching any new product or platform is a BIG DEAL!

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10 Steps from Zero to eLearning Hero

Blue Sky eLearn

You’ll hear all sorts of terminology in the eLearning world – MOOCS, Moodles, gamification – don’t be overwhelmed by this! Send an email blast giving away a teaser or sneak peek of your new product, plus a promo code for a discount off their purchase. Launching any new product or platform is a BIG DEAL!

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.21.17

Reid All About it

LMS provider WBT Systems writes about instructional design innovations that associations could borrow from “ModPo” and a few other award-winning MOOCs. A few years ago I took an excellent online Coursera course, Modern American Poetry. Here’s another good article about phishing attacks—this time the focus is on chapters.

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