Tarun Mitra, CEO & Co-Founder of LurnQ “Big breakthroughs happen when what is suddenly possible meets what is desperately necessary” – Thomas Friedman, NY Times Three big Stanford classes demonstrated a breakthrough in late 2011….
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Open Compass: The Latest Evolution Of The MOOC?
The following is a guest piece from Anastas Stoyanovsky, the founder of Open Compass. This is an opinion piece that does not necessarily reflect the views held by our editors. Open Compass: The Latest Evolution…
Infographic: Is Self-Learning The New Master’s Degree?
Is self-learning the new Master’s Degree? This infographic from admittedly-biased Udemy explores that idea by offering statistics on what it takes to “succeed” (most popular response was work ethic) to college’s considerable cost (the average student…
1 Certainty & 25 Possibilities: What To Expect From Education In 2013
Guessing what the future of education holds is equal parts logic and guesswork. The logical part is simpler–take current trends and trace their arc further, doing your best to account for minor aberrations. If the…
Coursera: The Good, the Bad And The Ugly
With enrollment of more than 1 million students and 124 courses across 17 categories, Coursera is the largest of massive open online course (MOOC) education sites. It offers students the capability of taking college courses…
10 Examples That Show What’s Possible With Open Education
It’s been more than a decade since MIT shook the education world to its core by announcing it would publish most of its course materials to the Internet for free usage by anyone and everyone…
25 Tips For A Better MOOC Experience
Massive online open courses (also known as MOOCs) are quite popular these days. A huge, or massive, version of open online courses, these classes bring thousands together, often around the world, to learn simultaneously. Discussions,…
The University Of reddit And The Murky Terms Of Learning Success
Preface: if you’ve never heard of reddit, you may want to skip this post. Having a common vision of what a successfully learned student looks like has to be the starting point of not ed…
25 Trends Disrupting Education Right Now
Disruption doesn’t sound like a pretty word, but in the long run, it can be a beautiful thing. Disruption is about shifting power. Eroding patterns. Breaking the system. In education, this can come from the…
A Visual Cheat Sheet For Education Technology
Keeping up with technology is impossible, even for blogs like Mashable, Engadget, and Techcrunch that do it for a living. Moore’s Law and all. And lately, education has had its share of innovation, whether it’s…
14 Questions Regarding MITx
Below are 14 questions that helped clarify what MITx was all about when it launched. In light of recent news that UC Berkeley has joined Harvard and MIT in expanding edX, I thought it made sense…
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