by gary575 | Apr 22, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Interesting article here on the rise of “competence-based” testing or education or whatever it is. Belive me the hucksters can smell the money!
by gary575 | Mar 17, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Penn (one of my Alma Mater) was relatively late to the On-Line education world, but it is in now with both feet – driven by a variety of objectives that span the gamut from defending it’s reputation to enhancing the on-campus experience to generating new...
by gary575 | Mar 8, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
There have been a number of morbid predictions of the demise of a large percentage of today’s Higher Ed institutions due to the combination of disruptive technology (MOOCs and other on-line learning initiatives) and the unsustainable cost increases. Disruption...
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...
by gary575 | Feb 23, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
This is short video (really audio only due to a fixed camera) is Fred Wilson’s input, at a Wharton session, on how higher ed in general) is impacted by MOOCs. He suggests that universities must embrace the simultaneous delivery of 3 models: MOOC, MOOC plus...
