educational technology (#edtech) #elearning
Predicting the Near Future for eLearning The growth in eLearning is predicted from the past, in a great infographic from The eLearning Industry. The power and potential for elearning is clear as the infographic focuses on higher education and business in the following areas. Benefits of Online Learning Money Spent on eLearning continues to grow–DOUBLING by 2015 50%…
Blended Learning is helping to evolve teaching as it provides increased benefits for both teachers and students. The infographic below highlights the benefits of blended learning and how blended learning can improve conditions and provide for increased career opportunities within education.
A great article by Todd Tauber The dirty little secret of online learning: Students are bored and dropping out discusses the recent over-hyped and under-completed massive online courses. He offers a couple reasons for their failure and concludes that future IS bright with increased funding and development! Problems Design So why are all these students falling asleep,…
Distance education used to be about the distance, and now it’s really about the education.” Jean Runyon, dean of learning advancement and the Virtual Campus at Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland Why Higher Education is Looking for E-Learning Leaders By Tanya Roscorla (Twitter: reportertanya) Universities and community colleges are looking to hire staff who can help institutions…
Daphne Koller: What We’re Learning From Online Education Daphne Koller is the ‘birth mother’ of Coursera, and along with Stanford colleague Andrew Ng are the two behind the rise of MOOC’s and disruptive elearning in higher education. This is a FANTASTIC video which provides insight into the impetus for Coursera and an inside view of…
Online Higher Education Revolution (Infographic) The higher education Online Learning Revolution is shattering the barriers of access to higher education and learning. Source: FindOnlineEducation.com