Technology: Page 47
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Coursera study reveals typical MOOC user
MOOCs may not be leveling access to higher education the way their creators intended.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 21, 2013 -
Coursera gives a peek at what encouragement can do
The MOOC company has data to say which kind of emails improve student engagement.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 20, 2013 -
Trendline
Emerging Technology
As higher ed deals with enrollment declines and other challenges, colleges need to consider how increased and changing use of technology affects students and campus finances.
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Why online credits should count for as much as a degree
Older students in particular can't afford to pay for another four-year degree, a writer argues.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 19, 2013 -
San Jose State University faculty to vote on MOOC proposal
A proposed policy would require faculty approval of outside technology providers.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 18, 2013 -
Thrun sees Udacity turning from academic classes to vocational learning
Udacity's future also includes plans to monetize its courses.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 15, 2013 -
Udacity responds to White House's demand for data scientists
The MOOC provider is launching an affordable online degree program in the high-demand field.
By Roger Riddell • Nov. 14, 2013 -
Facebook expands program for earning college credit by coding
Computer science students will be able to contribute to open source projects.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 14, 2013 -
Deep Dive
7 non-university MOOC partnerships: Who are their students?
Many of these partnerships, which range from museums to the U.S. government, share a core audience.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 6, 2013 -
For-profit Ashford University teams up with Forbes
The university will pay the magazine to use its content and name at its business school.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 6, 2013 -
Should Matt Damon teach a MOOC?
Celebrity instructors are one idea edX is floating.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 6, 2013 -
Educause releases 2013 conference attendance and webcasts
How many attended this year's premier higher ed IT gathering?
By Roger Riddell • Nov. 5, 2013 -
MOOCs may play bigger role in emerging markets
The outlook for MOOCs might be brightest outside of the U.S.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 5, 2013 -
Where's the Yelp for MOOCs?
Ratings for online courses aren't as easy to come by as they should be, one MOOC expert says.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 5, 2013 -
MOOC spotlight creating academic celebrities
An online audience of thousands means worrying about what shirt he wears, one professor says.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 4, 2013 -
Stanford wants to become open-source MOOC powerhouse
The school wants to foster an alternative to companies such as Coursera and Udacity.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 4, 2013 -
Pearson spotlights blended learning success stories in new videos
"The Voices of Online Learning" range from flipped entrepreneurship and history courses to an online EMT course.
By Roger Riddell • Nov. 1, 2013 -
New Cal State trustee a good match for online push
Gov. Jerry Brown has long been advocating more online classes.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 1, 2013 -
Coursera forms partnership with U.S. government
"Learning hubs" give foreign students access to Internet and free American college classes.
By Daniel Shumski • Nov. 1, 2013 -
McGraw-Hill Education partners with UPenn on ed tech incubator
The six-year partnership will see Education Design Studio, Inc., benefit from McGraw-Hill's insight and experience.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 31, 2013 -
Newly launched London ed tech accelerator seeking applicants
Emerge Education seeks to meet the specific needs of European ed tech startups.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 31, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Adaptive learning: The best approaches we've seen so far
Ed tech's hottest trend is impacting how students learn from K-12 to higher ed, and these companies are at the forefront.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 31, 2013 -
Apple's iPad market share: 94% in education
The technology company sold more than $1 billion to schools in the recent quarter.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 29, 2013 -
Why MOOCs may still stumble
For one consultancy, the problem is simple: the business model.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 29, 2013 -
Retrieved from Apple on October 28, 2013
Deep Dive2 reasons OSX Mavericks matters to educators
The free upgrade brings popular mobile features to Apple's desktops and laptops—and even more freebies.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 28, 2013 -
New iPads and dirty emails: This week's most read education news
Too busy to read about what happened in education this week? Catch up right now with Education Dive's top posts.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 25, 2013
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