The reason why Goodwill is the 2nd largest provider of online courses

The reason why Goodwill is the 2nd largest provider of online courses

In 2018, more than 31 million people took virtual courses offered through GCFGlobal – a Goodwill Community Foundation initiative – and their online portal, offered in English, Spanish and Portuguese.  This is an astounding number that would rank it just behind Coursera’s reported 37 million registered users in 2018 and more than both Udacity (10 million) and edX (18 million)…

What’s next for MOOCs?

What’s next for MOOCs?

It has become a platitude by now to say that massive open online courses largely failed to achieve the promise many advocates saw to expand access to high-quality education democratically throughout the world.   But now two researchers have provided the analysis and data to prove it. Source: Study offers data to show MOOCs didn’t achieve…

4. Take an online course (13 Ways Teachers Can Hack Their Learning)

4. Take an online course (13 Ways Teachers Can Hack Their Learning)

Take an online course is part 4 of a 13 part series, 13 Ways Teachers Can Hack Their Learning. Take an online course Online courses aren’t just for students, there are many ways teachers can take an online course to increase their knowledge and get experience. Depending on your school district and local professional development…