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Data Almanac by Institution Type: The 2017 Top 10 Strategic Technologies
This almanac depicts four ways to view the top 10 strategic technologies: by all U.S. institutions (overall rank order), by Carnegie Classification, by technology approach (early, mid, and late adopters), and by institution size (as measured by student FTE). These views can help personalize the top 10 strategic technology experience and compare your institution’s status to your peers’.
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SOURCE: Educause
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Higher Education’s Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 2017
The technologies report provides a snapshot of the relatively new technological investments colleges and universities will be spending the most time implementing, planning, and tracking in 2017.
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The Evolving Economics of Educational Materials and Open Educational Resources
This is a chapter from the fourth edition of “Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology”.
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SOURCE: Educause
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CDS Spotlight: Governance, Risk, and Compliance
This research bulletin uses data derived from the Core Data Service 2015 module on IT Organization, Staffing, and Financing to examine the current state of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) activities in higher education.
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7 Things You Should Know About Adaptive Learning
Adaptive learning is one technique for providing personalized learning, which aims to provide efficient, effective, and customized learning paths to engage each student. Adaptive learning systems use a data-driven approach to adjust the path and pace of learning, enabling the delivery of personalized learning at scale. Adaptive systems can support changes in the role of faculty, enable innovative teaching practices, and incorporate a variety of content formats to support students according to their learning needs.
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SOURCE: Educause
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Academic Success and Educational Technology: Analysis of Student Needs and Expectations
Lethbridge College, located in Alberta, Canada, reviewed and analyzed student survey feedback acquired through the ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology.
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SOURCE: Educause
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Learning Management Systems: A 2015 Enterprise Application Market Higher Education Report
The 2015 Enterprise Application Market reports from the EDUCAUSE Center for Analysis and Research (ECAR) used 2015 data collected in the 2016 EDUCAUSE Core Data Service (CDS) survey to better understand how higher education institutions approach various information systems.
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HarvardX and MITx: Four Years of Open Online Courses — Fall 2012 – Summer 2016
This “Year 4 Report” extends these earlier findings to four complete years of HarvardX and MITx courses on edX, resulting in one of the largest surveys of MOOCs to date: 290 courses, 245 thousand certificates, 4.5 million participants, 28 million participant-hours, and 2.3 billion events logged online. We present our findings in a series of nine exhibits that address questions about the evolution of the MOOC movement from its birth in 2012, through its current adolescence.
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SOURCE: Educause
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How Data And Information Literacy Could End Fake News
At its core, the rise of “fake news” is first and foremost a sign that we have failed as a society to teach our citizens how to think critically about data and information.
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7 Things You Should Read About Blockchain
Blockchain, which is best known as the foundation of Bitcoin, is a technology that functions as a public, distributed, unchangeable ledger.
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SOURCE: Educause
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