The Potential for MOOCs in the Training and Development World
Chris Farrell wrote in Bloomberg Businessweek that the Massive Open Online Course wave was rolling...
Better Support Required for Middle-Skill Positions
The United States currently has 29 million available jobs with a salary range of $35,000 to $75,000...
Coursera Adds 17 New Partners
The Year of MOOCs is not over. Last week, Coursera announced last week that they have added 17 new...
Universities and Continuing Industry Education: Making an Impact is Key
If a higher education institution decides to deliver industry education, it should be for the...
Not Enough Programming Scheduled for Working Professionals
Higher education institutions need to do more to make sure their programs fit the schedules of...
Higher Education Must Create Links With Industries
To better meet the needs of working professionals, higher education institutions must form closer...
The Value of Partnering with Small Higher Education Institutions
Smaller institutions are typically more in-tune with the needs of local communities and can provide...
Think it Through: Technical Considerations of Corporate Partnerships
Sharing data is mutually beneficial for both the higher education institution and their corporate...
Using Data to Drive Successful Learning Partnerships
Collecting and maintaining data about client organizations can help institutions serve them better...
Employees Should Pay For Training, But Not Always From Their Pockets
While employers may well be on the hook financially for an employee’s ongoing learning and...
Employers Should Take Responsibility for Employee Development
It can be difficult for employers to swallow the costs associated with employee professional...
Teachers’ Ongoing Learning in the Hands of School Boards
Ongoing professional development for teachers allows them to continue upgrading their skills and...
