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Coursera – the certificate

Tags: adult education Australian Higher Education Policy education and training Engagement innovation online education Participation and Partnerships Strategic Planning Students Teaching & Learning

There might be some interest in the certificate that is issued by Coursera. Here’s mine for the Model Thinking Course.

As you can see it’s a Coursera certificate and not from the University of Michigan which delivered the course. There’s also a substantial disclaimer about the relationship of the Coursera content to any University of Michigan [...]

Trends in Online and Adult Education

Tags: adult education Environmental Scanning online education Strategic Plan 2013-2017 Students Teaching & Learning

Hanover recently released a paper, Trends in Online and Adult Education, which might be of interest.
Trends in Online and Adult Education
The paper examines trends in online degrees and finds that online enrolment at US colleges and universities has grown at a greater rate than overall enrolment in higher education.
The section on adult education is especially [...]