by andflywrite | Mar 4, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Kudos to Gary for already posting the FastCompany link from which I’m just abstracting a few “pull quotes”… I liked some of the ideas here enough to “break them out” into their own additional post, and because I am amused to read...
by gary575 | Mar 4, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Education as we know it is passe. “Massive Open Online Courses might seem like best way to use the Internet to open up education, but you’re thinking too small. Technology can turn our entire lives into learning experiences.” “Today’s obsession with...
by gary575 | Mar 3, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
“Approximately 80% of (full-time) online students live within 100 miles of the institution they attend, and most live within 50 miles.” – go figure. “15% of all online students take courses through the University of Phoenix.” A quick...
by gary575 | Mar 3, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
In this TED presentation, Don Tapscott looks at the role of Openness: Collaboration, Transparency, Sharing and Empowerment & Freedom as the foundation of the Age of Networked Intelligence. I have been using the term “the Network Connected World”, but...
by andflywrite | Mar 2, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Training magazine video here. Becoming a much more important magazine/ web presence as we write, as Defined Learning Experiences bleed into each other. For some reason, what seems obvious is taking a bit of time to become common knowledge. Learning is learning, and if...
by gary575 | Mar 2, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
In BI article, Clay Christensen argues that Higher Ed (Harvard MBA specifically) is at risk of disruption by Corporate Universities as well as MOOCs – I guess it’s time to pile on the doddering incumbent. The comments are made in part of a broader...