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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 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 224
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Seismic Shifts in Hiring

CLO Magazine

The 12-year-old full-service software development firm in Boulder, Colorado, used to offshore most of its development to Armenia, but in 2013 they decided it was time to bring the work back in-house. The classes include lectures, exercises, group projects, code reviews and unit tests, almost all of which is taught by Brothis.