Distance Learning, mLearning, Digital Education, Technology

Richard Terry Over the last few years, public scrutiny and concern over the social impact of digital platforms has increased, even leading some to describe the current era as one of ‘surveillance capitalism’. As policymakers propose new regulations to curtail the powers of ‘Big Tech’, it has become clear that ever finer-grained detail of our public and private…

Offered by UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales). Are you an educator? Have you ever wanted to understand more about how to design ... Enroll for free.

A free course covering key introductory learning and teaching concepts and strategies for those in their first few years of university teaching.

Explore the emerging, exciting field of Digital Learning and find out how to transform your professional practice with this online course from Deakin Uni.

Large-scale courses known as MOOCs were invented to get free or low-cost education to people who could not afford or get access to traditional options

For teachers around the world who never want to stop learning, here are our picks for the top 15 online courses for innovative educators.

Teachers who want to learn more about teaching with technology will find this Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), Introduction to Technology-Enabled Learning (TEL), informative and engaging. Using up-to-date learning design and simple, accessible technology, the course runs on an easy-to-use learning platform available via the Internet. The course is designed for teachers who want to build on their knowledge and practice in teaching and learning with technology. It will run over five weeks and requires approximately three to five hours of time each week. Designed to accommodate teachers’ busy schedules, the course offers flexibility with options for learning the content. You will learn from readings, videos, discussions with other participants and instructors, meaningful exercises, quizzes and short assignments. Certification is available for those who wish to complete all required exercises and quizzes.

In the seven years since colleges and companies first started experimenting with large-scale online courses known as MOOCs, more than 100 millio

“What’s the completion rate for your online courses?”As an instructional designer who has been building MOOCs for the past five years, I’ve been aske

If you haven’t heard, universities around the world are offering their courses online for free (or at least partially free).

In addition to another degree offering from Georgia Tech, a Master's in Cybersecurity, six more universities have partnered with edX to put degree programs online.

Many students, especially adult students, have started earning a degree but never completed. Merging a stackable into degree programs may be the answer to getting these students the credentials they need to get back into the workforce. In this interview, Adam Fein discusses the University of North Texas’ decision to offer MOOC-based bachelor degrees, how […]

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The pioneering online learning networks offer hard-earned lessons for what works and what doesn’t with online education.

When executives at tech giants Salesforce and Microsoft decided in fall 2017 to turn to an online education platform to help train potential users o

In its latest move in the education space, Facebook has launched career development courses geared toward adult learners looking to get a foothold i

While not every MOOC-based degree has all five of these features, enough of them do to make them worth pointing out.