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Higher Ed
How a MOOC Can Increase Enrollment
Ever consider the benefits of a MOOC for your Institution of Higher Education (IHE)? MOOCs, or Massive Open Online Courses, emerged onto the educational scene around 2011. As they continue to gain momentum, let’s take a look at how you can leverage MOOCs to increase...
Curriculum Trends in Higher Education
As the new school year begins, we expect to see more of the following curriculum trends in higher education: Integrating curricular and co-curricular learning As K-12 schools receive less funding for the arts, community-based learning initiatives are on the rise. Many...
Differences between a MOOC Course and Traditional Online Course
Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, are changing the way we learn online. A MOOC allows a large number of students to learn online at their own pace. Students use open-source material and peer feedback to interact within the course. Top universities like Stanford...
3 Questions to Ask When Developing High-Quality MicroMasters Courses
Deciding to present your curriculum to the world via a MicroMasters MOOC is an excellent decision! This environment opens doors for learners that they may have perceived as being closed. Work, family, and other obligations leave many with the impression that they...
K-12
Our Top 5 Content Development Articles of 2019
As we get ready to welcome 2020, we thought it would be a great idea to recap 2019 with our top 5 articles written this year.
Top 4 Mistakes to Avoid When Creating a Computer Science Curriculum
Without a doubt, creating a computer science curriculum can be a bit challenging. There are a ton of variables and plenty of room for mistakes.
K-12 Learning and Development: What Does the Future Hold?
K-12 education is witnessing some significant changes these days. The most notable of these are undoubtedly the increasing implementation of technology in the classroom and the rise of full-blown virtual classrooms.
Using Microlearning Approaches To Keep Students Engaged
We know today’s students are distracted. Texts need answering. Emails need replies. Besides that, students drown in content. Consider breaking courses into bite-size chunks. Provide little lessons for students.
Curriculum Design
How a MOOC Can Increase Enrollment
Ever consider the benefits of a MOOC for your Institution of Higher Education (IHE)? MOOCs, or Massive Open Online Courses, emerged onto the educational scene around 2011. As they continue to gain momentum, let’s take a look at how you can leverage MOOCs to increase...
Pay the Right Price for Educational Content Development
They say you get what you pay for. With educational content development, that’s certainly true! But there are many ways to manage projects to keep your budget under control while creating a high-quality product that achieves your educational goals. How Pricing Can...
5 Keys to Quality Assurance in Educational Content Development
Any content developer can tell you that having a solid quality assurance (QA) process will ensure deliverables that hit the mark. From our years of developing educational content development, we’ve identified the following five keys to quality assurance. Training Both...
The Process of Educational Content Development
As content developers, we are often asked the question, “How does the educational content development process work?” If you’re just getting your feet wet in the area of educational content development, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll explain what the process...