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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. The role of the teacher will evolve. Offshoring will become the rule, not the exception.

OER 279
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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. Invest only the minimum.

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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. The role of the teacher will evolve. Offshoring will become the rule, not the exception.

OER 224
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The Future of How We Think

CLO Magazine

It’s allowing organizations to standardize and deliver training at scale so everyone can get the same quality of training regardless of where they are or what their role. Consider the more current example of José, who has been hired as a maintenance operator on an offshore rig for a big oil company.

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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. Most participants were promoted to more senior roles or were given expanded responsibilities.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

The role of the learning leader is shifting from being a program manager to a solution architect. Closely related will be outsourced, especially off-shore content creation. Put this all together and video is going to really take off as part of learning solutions. Training department staffing will grow by a modest 2%.

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Listen: Vulcan’s Tim Mulligan talks about how companies can teach employees to be happier, healthier and more resilient

CLO Magazine

It’s our role as leaders in the business world to create an environment that is realigning conditions in a way that people are able to balance the stress level, be productive, to leave work every day knowing you got a lot of stuff done and to look forward to coming back to work the next day,” Mulligan said. Tim Mulligan: Thank you.