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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

Forj

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. We like that idea, and we agree that you need to provide many different pricing models. All the MOOCs out there.

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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

And then comes the price tag. But with credentialing programs, MOOCs, conferences and other online offerings, associations can fill the skills gap. Try MOOCs or coding camps. While I had an internship, the focus then on skills (vs. education) wasn’t nearly as strong. Mix and match educational opportunities. Try it all.

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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

And then comes the price tag. But with credentialing programs, MOOCs, conferences and other online offerings, associations can fill the skills gap. Try MOOCs or coding camps. While I had an internship, the focus then on skills (vs. education) wasn’t nearly as strong. Mix and match educational opportunities. Try it all.

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The State of Association E-Learning: Cloudy with a Chance of Sunshine

WBT Systems

Develop processes for e-learning product development and pricing. Don’t forget LinkedIn, colleges and universities , MOOCs, and other for-profit online learning platforms.). Does your association have a process for setting prices for e-learning products? When’s the last time you did competitive research? Use of mobile learning.

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Finding Radical Value in Core Competencies

Association Subculture

Reframe Delivery – Massive open online courses or “MOOCs” are effectively disrupting the landscape. Beyond webinars and other virtual mechanisms, the technology supporting MOOCs are leading instructors to radically re-evaluate how content is chunked absent a “time” requirement. Don’t let the new for-profit schools steal your advantage.

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Remember the 3 E’s When Marketing Educational Programs

WBT Systems

Besides other associations, you now have online professional platforms like LinkedIn (now owned by Microsoft) and Udacity to worry about, plus all the MOOCs like Coursera and EdX. Overturn traditional assumptions about price/performance relationships. Experiment with new ways of delivering popular content.

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How Associations Can Transform Higher Education

Reid All About it

Not many, not at the prices charged by universities today. Thanks to MOOCs , many people around the world are patching together a college-level education by taking classes from Brown, Penn, UVA, Harvard and other respected universities. They design the curriculum for their online education.

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