Online Education Across the Atlantic

Sep 16 2024 30 ep. 46 mins 8
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Discussions of the postsecondary online education markets, including for Online Program Management (OPM)

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We all over the place

Sep 16 2024 44 mins  
Title Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBKKo43lJ-E This week, we dive into the non-regulatory issues surrounding EdTech ecosystem usage where multiple apps are used within a course. Controlling which apps can be used can trigger academic freedom concerns, but how can educators gain a more complete view of student learning? We discuss the complexities of tracking and data

July was Lollapalooza but with LMS / VLE conferences

Aug 13 2024 64 mins  
In this episode of Online Education Across the Atlantic, hosts Phil, Neil, and Morgan dive into the conference season in the world of learning management systems. They discuss D2L's focus on engaging interactive content through the acquisition of H5P, Anthology's new direction under fresh leadership, and the challenges faced by Instructure in clearly communicating their product roa

Same sea, different boats

Jul 11 2024 45 mins  
Thinking about how distance education has evolved over decades and where it is heading? This episode dives into the transformation from traditional universities entering the online space to the democratization of online learning in both the US and the UK. We explore the dominance of the Open University in the UK, the potential for US institutions to enter international markets, and

The more places I see and experience, the bigger I realize the world to be

Jun 26 2024 45 mins  
Title reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0IK_R3hHLA In our latest podcast episode, we dive deep into the world of online education across continents. We compare Welsh and English higher education funding, unravel FAFSA's ongoing issues, and discuss the diverse landscape of distance learning from Europe to South Africa, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. Discover how platfor

We Get Requests

Jun 18 2024 45 mins  
Title reference: https://youtu.be/C51CVmjkAyo In this episode of "Online Education Across the Atlantic," Morgan, Neil, and Phil address listener questions for the first time and discuss Coursera's recent introduction of AI-based tools for plagiarism detection, proctoring, and grading in their pilot program in India. The team also explores Queen Mary University's move to end severa

Asking the Magic Enrollment 8 Ball

Jun 04 2024 44 mins  
Do we believe the latest enrollment news? In this episode of Online Education Across the Atlantic, Phil, Morgan, and Neil explore the latest challenges in international student enrollments in the US and UK and ask whether we should believe the latest numbers and trends? They discuss the impact of online education, dual enrollment, and vocational programs on student numbers, as well

I'm becoming much more than they programmed. I'm excited!

May 28 2024 45 mins  
In this episode of "Online Education Across the Atlantic," Morgan, Neil, and Phil dive into the potential impact of AI on higher education. They explore the regulatory challenges and opportunities brought by rapid AI advancements, focusing on big tech players like Google and Microsoft. The discussion covers the UK's decision to maintain the graduate route for international students

Fat stacks, dead monarchs, cash money

May 21 2024 44 mins  
Today on "Online Education Across the Atlantic," we dive into the world of online short courses and the trailblazing efforts by universities such as Southern New Hampshire and the University of Michigan . We critically examine the challenges UK institutions face, including financial stability and adapting to modern educational demands. Our discussion covers the transformative poten

Can you see the real me, can ya?

May 06 2024 47 mins  
In today's episode of "Online Education Across the Atlantic," we dive deep into the current state and future of online learning. We discuss how online education is not just a fleeting trend but a substantial evolution that's making education accessible for many, including those who had to abandon their studies previously. We explore the diversity of online learners, the necessity o

One heart, let's join together

Apr 24 2024 43 mins  
Welcome to another episode of 'Online Education Across the Atlantic'. Today, we dived deep into the bustling world of the ASU GSV conference as well as the Times Higher Ed conference, exploring the successes and failures of putting together a good conference. We unpacked the challenges of navigating such a high-profile event (ASU GSV), from the overcrowded panels to the spontaneous