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20,000 US Hackers Wanted.Creating the Computer Elite (or Failing at it)

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In fact, Edward Castronova, in his book, Synthetic Worlds: The Business and Culture of Online Games predicts in the future battles may occur between virtual armies for virtual territory and that countries must begin to train "soldiers" how to fight as avatars. So the need for hackers is not trivial. He was spot on.

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Growth of online learning

eFront

With the creation of the World Wide Web in the 1990s, educational institutions soon began to incorporate technology within their educational practices.In Research undertaken by the National Center for Education Statistics revealed that, between 2002 and 2005, 65% more K-12 students enrolled in online distance learning programs.

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Agent of Change

CLO Magazine

When Michael Dowling was promoted to CEO of Northwell Health in 2002, one of his first moves was to lay out plans for a new learning center to support the fast-growing health care network in New York state. “Once you announce something to the world you have to do it,” he said. ” Lessons Learned from JetBlue.

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50 Marketing Ideas for Course Creators to Thrive in 2021 [Quotes]

learnWorlds

The Worlds of Learning virtual summit 2021 was an immense success, but you don’t have to take our word for it, let the numbers speak. If you didn’t have the chance to watch them, register below and check out the replays: Watch the recordings of The Worlds of Learning 2021. Marketing Tip #1: Do some networking.

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