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The Future of How We Think

CLO Magazine

Consider the more current example of José, who has been hired as a maintenance operator on an offshore rig for a big oil company. José’s story is inspired by a solution developed by EON Reality for the Institute of Technical Education’s Marine and Offshore Technology program. Companies are changing fast. So is learning.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Countries that currently attract foreign students to their shores will need to brace for the impact on their local economies, as an ever-increasing proportion of students choose to gain an international education without leaving their home country. Offshoring will become the rule, not the exception. Dental, anyone?

OER 279
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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Countries that currently attract foreign students to their shores will need to brace for the impact on their local economies, as an ever-increasing proportion of students choose to gain an international education without leaving their home country. Offshoring will become the rule, not the exception. Dental, anyone?

OER 224
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The CLO’s Critical Role: Nine Areas for Action

CLO Magazine

The previous Business Intelligence column presented an instrument designed to assess the extent to which the CLO and the learning enterprise add value to the organization. The 30-question instrument detailed specific areas that define this critical role of the CLO. Avoid the investment in human capital to whatever extent possible.

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When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.

Jay Cross

You don’t tell your accountant how to account to off-shore slush funds. A CLO is responsible for developing the talent required for organizational success. I’ve asked a number of people if a CLO is responsible for helping employees with learning disorders.

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Building Fourth-Dimension Leaders

CLO Magazine

Investigations into the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill indicted the entire off-shore drilling industry’s array of accidents along with BP’s approach to managing safety and risk. To counter these perceptions, the energy industry marshals an array of facts.

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Presentations, ISD, Blendeded Learning, Lego, & mLearning

Big Dog, Little Dog

Five Innovative Examples of Blended Learning - CLO. IBM Seeks US Patents For Offshoring US Jobs - Slashdot. IBM and other corporations are seeking patents for inventions covering the offshoring of US jobs. - The Pursuing Performance Blog.