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How to Prepare a Business Case for a New LMS

WBT Systems

Don’t overlook competing programs from other associations, higher education institutions, MOOCs, and for-profit companies, like LinkedIn, Udemy, and firms in your industry. Staff interviews are a critical element in preparing a business case: you’ll gather information to support your argument and you’ll identify project allies.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.7.16

Reid All About it

This list is part of their Data Science Career Guide , a six-part series recommending the best online courses and MOOCs for people entering the data science industry. What online courses (including your own) and MOOCs would you recommend to people entering (or thinking about entering) your industry or profession? More info/register.

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8 New Ideas for Engaging Online Students

WBT Systems

If you don’t have these resources, check out: Coursera’s Learning to Teach Online course. Arizona State University’s resources for teaching online. #2: For example, you may think students will enjoy group projects, but find out they actually dread the idea. #3: 10 Secrets of Online Course Design from Award-Winning MOOCs.

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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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Friday Top 5

Spark Consulting

But you want to be known for something and work with clients where you’ll both be happy, and you need to figure that out as soon as you can, so again, you can devote your limited resources to doing more of the kind of work you’re best at for the kind of clients that will achieve the best outcomes. Don’t work 24/7 (via me).

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How Associations Can Transform Higher Education

Reid All About it

I get it—limited resources, too many priorities, a sense of overwhelm and the old not making room for the new (you interpret that however you wish). Project management and team dynamics. What if organizations, like associations, help people put together a curriculum from various online sources such as MOOCs and associations?

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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! If you have very limited resources or no tech-talented friends, acknowledge that you’re going to be learning and doing some of this yourself, and make it part of your project timeline.

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