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How MOOCs helped a centuries-old institution change its ways

Teaching Matters Online Learning

In 2013, the University of Edinburgh trialled a new type of course called a massive open online course (MOOC), through a partnership with the global education provider Coursera. Nikki manages a team of Project/Programme Managers and Business Analysts, as well as the University’s Educational Media Studio.

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What’s the Deal with Comprehensive Learner Records?

Parchment

from campus labs, they were pulling global education from, you know, a course code that we would put on the course. But in 2013, whenever I started here, I started looking at that transcript and we began to wonder, what would happen if we combined the academic and the co -curricular transcript together? You what did the student learn?

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EdTech Malaise: “He Not Busy Born is Busy Dying”

eLiterate

Will the continuous education approach be taken up more broadly by a wider range of industries? For a while, McGraw-Hill Education was calling itself a “learning science company” and Pearson was calling itself a “learning company” Maybe they still are. It was in 2013 and it certainly is now.

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