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Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis

Tony Karrer

Adler's recent article - Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0 talks about the implications of the Long Tail on Education. Background If you are not familiar with the concept of the Long Tail, head over to take a look at the Long Tail article on Wikipedia.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Don’t all these people deserve a better education? Moreover, I submit they are yet to wreak their full vengeance on the education industry. Again, this is already being considered by the American Council on Education. Content providers will wag the long tail. The pecking order will be reshuffled.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Don’t all these people deserve a better education? Moreover, I submit they are yet to wreak their full vengeance on the education industry. Again, this is already being considered by the American Council on Education. Content providers will wag the long tail. The pecking order will be reshuffled.

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7 Digital Marketing Strategies for Universities That Works in 2022

Think Orion

Higher education is a lucrative business with an estimated market worth of around $568.2bn. With education institutions marketing their degree programs aggressively, it is becoming quite challenging for universities to stand out and appeal to prospective students. 7 Higher Education Digital Marketing Strategies for 2022.

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5 AdWords Marketing Tips for Your Online Course

LearnDash

Instead, look a little harder for long-tail key phrases that will have lower search volume, but also higher conversions, all at a lower bid price. Many online education businesses fall into these categories, meaning AdWords is usually an excellent, cost effective way to land new learners, especially when they’re first starting up.

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Learning Responsibility

Tony Karrer

and Promoting a culture of learning Developing learners as learners (or as I would put it - building learning skills) What's interesting is that there seems to be a disconnect from what is being said in these posts and the reality of what is going on out in various worlds, corporate, education, etc. Or is it just me?

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Social Media for Trainers - Its What Turns Clark Kent into Superman

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

In the same way that the geeks/nerds took over the world in the age of computers, educators will have their time. The best thing is that I'm not just talking about teachers and trainers, but everyone with their inner educator waiting to bust out. And their time is coming.fast. The best answer is that they figure out a way to scale up.