Press Coverage
Interview with Russell Beal of FutureLearn
Today we are joined by Russell Beal, “Critical Friend” for the (relatively) new UK MOOC provider FutureLearn.
Internet World’s Tech Startup Showcase announced
15 lucky startups from across Europe have won a place in the tech startup showcase at Internet World in June.
Going Global helps steer course of international education
The landscape of global education is shifting – not just in terms of demand geographically but how and where that demand is being met.
The future of coding
Each week we bring you the latest news about massive open online courses (MOOCs) the phenomenon which is revolutionising education.
Learning English Mooc to be launched on FutureLearn
The British Council is to offer its first free online course for learning English on the UK massive open online course platform FutureLearn.
MOOC providers versus sceptics at ‘Going Global’
MOOC providers went head-to-head with developing world academics at the “Going Global” conference in Miami over the opportunities and threats posed by massive open online courses.
How life-long learning life will benefit you
Ever miss your student days? Love gaining new skills whether it’s DIY, ancient history or a foreign language? There are lots of ways to keep that love of learning alive as you go through life.
Dawn of a New Educational Age
ACCA is pushing the boundaries of professional education by being the first accountancy body to sponsor a massive open online course, writes ACCA president Martin Turner.
Discovering the truths about the real Downton Abbey
From whirlwind romances to family scandals, Sarah Freeman reports on how one Yorkshire university is planning to expose the secrets of Yorkshire’s country houses.
Cardiff Uni’s Mooc plus Nesta guide a shot in the arm for hyperlocal
For followers of the UK’s emerging hyperlocal and community media scene the past couple of weeks have seen a couple of interesting developments.