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UPCEA: A seminar on the management of online programs
Nov 6, 1:00 p.m. – Nov 8, 12:00 p.m.
New Orleans, LA
The seminar will focus on the key strategic issues of online learning: new and emerging markets, online degree and certificate programs that expand access and meet workforce needs, the use of data analytics, assessing student online learning outcomes, and building for scale.
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How the Future of Higher Education Affects Businesses
By Ryan Lytle
Hybrid learning may be more prevalent in academia and industry over the next decade.
Higher education is going to look much different in the future, with a greater reliance on teleconferencing and distance learning, according to a recent survey by the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
Sixty percent of the 1,021 respondents, which included a variety of technology experts, education professionals, and venture capitalists, agree that hybrid learning, which combines online education with in-class instruction, and “individualized, just-in-time learning approaches” will be much more common by the year 2020.
Read more: usnews.com
Quick Poll: One controversial question. Two possible answers.
Posted in Future of Higher Education, Online Education
Tagged MOOCs, online education
Higher Education in a Digital World
Steven Starks
Senior Academic Counselor
University of Phoenix
“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change.” The words of Charles Darwin are strikingly relevant to the world of higher education. Colleges and universities are in the midst of a pervasive and radical change driven by innovations in technology. Institutions must respond to change in a way that helps shape the future of higher education or find themselves in the precarious position of obsolescence.
In the ninth annual survey on the state of online education… Continue reading
Technology Literacy Should Be a Consideration in Any Adult Education Program
Daniel Christian
Senior Instructional Designer
Calvin College
For years now, the pace of change itself has been changing. It has been accelerating.
This is especially true from a technological standpoint, whereby a variety of technologies continue to enable lightning-fast, information exchanges on a global scale. A person in Germany thinks of an innovative idea and puts it on their blog, which is picked up seconds later by someone else’s feed aggregator in the UK, which is then fodder for their new tweet, which is then picked up by a person in the United States, who happens to… Continue reading
