“People are talking about MOOCs, but online education certificates are also part of the trend,” Dr. Shapiro said. In January, Northwestern added an online certificate in accounting to its 70 post-baccalaureate online courses, and it plans to offer more business- and finance-oriented online certificates soon
University of California, Irvine Extension recently announced an articulation agreement with University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) to help security systems professionals attain a master’s degree from the Cybersecurity program at the UMBC Graduate School and College of Engineering and Information Technology
http://www.brookings.edu/research/books/2013/mrputin Who is Vladimir Putin? In Mr. Putin, Russia experts Fiona Hill and Clifford Gaddy argue that Russia's President, Vladimir Putin, is in fact a man of many and complex identities
The planning committee for the 2013 Marketing Seminar just wrapped up our in-person planning meeting at the Hyatt Regency in Austin, Texas (the location of the 2013 Marketing Seminar)
1 Comment - I would love to know more about getting involved in planning these marketing conferences for the future!
You will receive a broader picture of what is taking place in country in addition to student mobility information as well as examples of programs
They also have a greater belief in diversity. - They are less brand loyal...- They don't have the same belief in a degree as the boomers do and may value certificates and badges differently. 2
Latin America’s New Knowledge Economy: Higher Education, Government, and International Collaboration chronicles the rapid economic growth and social changes that have taken place across the region in recent years, and examines these developments through the lens of higher education. In the book, leading scholars from Latin America and the U.S. explore factors that have been catalysts for higher education reforms such as increased access and equity, emphasis on international study, and investment by foreign universities and corporations. Chapters include: Training the 21st Century Knowledge Workers: Higher Education and Workforce Development in Latin America Building Knowledge-based Economies in Latin America: The Role of National Study Abroad Scholarship Programs Trends in Student and Academic Mobility: From "Brain Drain" to "Brain Gain" in Latin America Toward 100,000 Strong: Western Hemisphere Academic Exchanges Academic Research and Advanced Training: Building up Research Universities in Brazil Learn more about the book here: www.iie.org/en/Research-and-Publications/Publications-and-Reports/IIE-Bookstore/Latin-Americas-New-Knowledge-Economy . Latin America’s New Knowledge Economy is the seventh book in the Global Education Research Reports series from IIE and the AIFS Foundation. Previous books have examined higher education initiatives and exchanges in China, India, and the Middle East, as well as new developments in global mobility
Deans Forum (November 5-6) UPCEA Seminar on the Management of Online Programs (November 6-8) 21st Annual UPCEA Marketing Seminar (November 7-9)
In 2006, I did a presentation on technology and reported that I had an Internet speed of 800 Kps. Today, I am supposed to have in upwards of 30 Mbs
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