India: leading VET chain pairs with MOOC platform
With India projected to become the world’s most populated country within a decade at 1.4 billion, the government has set…
What works offline doesn’t work online: edtech stakeholders
Gamification ranked high among solutions to create engaging online learning at this year’s EdTech Europe conference in London, which brought…
Hyeon Soo Lim: Canadian pastor given life sentence in North Korea
A North Korean court has sentenced a Canadian pastor to life in prison with hard labour for what it called…
Students seek MOOCs as course add-ons
A study entitled Fulfilling the promise: do MOOCs reach the educationally underserved? found that Duke’s 13 MOOCs on the Coursera…
Japan upholds rule that married couples must have same surname
Japan’s supreme court has ruled that a 19th-century law forcing married couples to use the same surname – almost always…