Category Archives: Guest Bloggers

Further Evolution of MOOCs with Academic Partnerships and MOOC2Degree Launch

One of the fastest growing educational delivery models over the past year is the school-as-a-service concept, where companies like Pearson, 2U, Academic Partnerships and Deltak provide the services needed for a traditional institution to create an online program at scale. … Continue reading

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Re:Booting CA Higher Education – Transcript of Phil Hill Presentation

The following is a rough transcript of my presentation at the 20 Million Minds conference on January 7th.  Thank you very much, and thanks to everybody for coming to the conference. We seem to be in a unique situation. I had someone … Continue reading

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Re:Booting CA Higher Education – Transcript of Jeff Selingo Keynote

The following is a rough transcript of Jeff Selingo’s keynote at the 20 Million Minds conference on January 7th. Any errors in transcription are mine, and sections that were garbled are marked by []. I’d like to thank Rovy Branon for his … Continue reading

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Re:Booting California Higher Education – Transcript of Darrell Steinberg Introduction

The following is a rough transcript of Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg’s talk at the 20 Million Minds conference on January 7th. Any errors in transcription are mine, and sections that were garbled are marked by []. I’d like to thank … Continue reading

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MOOCs in 2012: Dismantling the Status Quo

The dominant story in higher education for 2012 was clearly the rise of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), particularly the xMOOCs such as Coursera, Udacity, and edX. There has been a lot of debate on the merits of xMOOCs in … Continue reading

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