By Ray Schroeder. The promises of technologies and practices have fallen short more often than not. Just seven years ago, I was part of the early MOOC movement and felt the pulsating potential of teaching thousands of students around the world in a single class. More...
Affordable and At-Scale
Jobs, Education and the Learner/Worker
By Ray Schroeder. Much is written about strengthening the link between education and employment. Jobs are changing and likely to continue to evolve over the coming decades. Education must evolve, too. More...
Search in the Post-Truth Era
By Ray Schroeder. Google has dominated search for 20 years. But results today are far too often tainted with information that is incomplete, misleading or false. MIT aims to address that problem with the knowledge graph Underlay. More...
Are You Selling Day-Old Doughnuts?
By Ray Schroeder. Every year our degrees “expire” in relevancy and timeliness if we don’t refresh each class with an eye to the future, Ray Schroeder argues. More...
The Promise of Personalized Learning, Enabled by AI
By Ray Schroeder. A centuries-old challenge for teachers has been how to adapt learning materials and presentations to meet the varied backgrounds and abilities of students. More...
Georgia Tech Is Creating the Next in Education
By Ray Schroeder. With its online master's in computer science and its recent commitment to a lifetime of education for its students, Georgia Tech challenges MIT as most innovative university. More...
The Maturing MOOC
By Ray Schroeder. Online courses are changing -- sometimes less open, sometimes less massive -- but they're still relevant. More...
A Visit From the Risk Management Office
By Ray Schroeder. How can we be sure we are identifying the most important risks in our changing field and are prepared to mitigate their potential impact. More...
Giving a Voice to Thoughts
By Ray Schroeder. A new technology tool from MIT enables silent communication between human and computer. Ray Schroeder looks ahead to potential implications for teaching and learning. More...
The Analytics Revolution in Higher Education
If effectively harnessed, the massive amount of information born out of the analytics revolution can allow institutions to better understand student needs; enhance the quality of teaching, learning, and advising; drive down costs; and predict and avoid risks. More...