MOOCs / Massive Open Online Courses stories
Crimson Education brings Ivy League programme to Kiwis
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EdTech leader Crimson Education partners with the University of Pennsylvania to provide an innovative, globe-spanning, hybrid entrepreneurship programme, enhancing both online and traditional classroom-based learning methods.
Online courses are a disruptive force for the education sector, study finds
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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The rising cost of education will drive the global MOOCs market to exceed $7bn by 2019, growing at a CAGR of over 46%, according to Technavio analysts.
eLearning course drop-out rates on the rise
Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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With drop-out rates at an all time high, eLearning providers are looking at what makes a successful online course.
Best online course provider revealed
Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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MoocLab, the online learning community website, has ranked more than 80 platforms that offer both academic and skill-based online courses.
Demand for online learning courses through the roof
Thu, 10th Dec 2015
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Demand for technology in education, which can be accessed from any location, has sparked a revolution in the online learning segment.
A third of Australians not in chosen career
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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With such high proportions of graduates moving into different careers, Australia’s education system must prepare students for an uncertain future.
Uni launches first MOOC
Fri, 10th Oct 2014
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The University of Auckland has launched its first official Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) on the UK FutureLearn platform.
Canvas Network builds Minecraft knowledge with MOOCs
Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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Teachers can improve their Minecraft skills with two MOOCs from Instructure’s Canvas Network, allowing them to bring gamification into the classroom.
Kiwi online university launches worldwide
Fri, 1st Nov 2013
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New Zealand launches OERu, revolutionising global education with free online courses from reputable institutions, aiming for wider, affordable access.
University of Auckland to offer free online courses
Mon, 7th Oct 2013
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The University of Auckland is the latest New Zealand institute to announce a move into the world of massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Massey MOOCs go live next week
Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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Massey University's groundbreaking MOOCs in agriculture, emergency management, and indigenous studies launch next week, expanding global access to New Zealand's academic expertise.
University of Waikato launches MOOC
Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
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The first Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) to come out of a New Zealand university has been launched by the University of Waikato this week.
Massey to offer MOOCs
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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Massey University has become the first New Zealand tertiary provider to join an international consortium offering massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Introducing virtual universities...
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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Universities in New Zealand are beginning to offer more MOOCs, but there are concerns over cost and student completion rates.