WBT Systems

APRIL 3, 2018

Don’t overlook competing programs from other associations, higher education institutions, MOOCs, and for-profit companies, like LinkedIn, Udemy, and firms in your industry. Can you find members who haven’t taken your online courses but have taken courses elsewhere? Find out how your courses come up short.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 15, 2017

You don’t often hear about expeditionary marketing but in times of change, this bold approach could take your online educational programs—and non-dues revenue—to new heights. Colleges and universities have also identified the lifelong learning market as a promising source of new revenue. Expeditionary Marketing.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2017

A few years ago I took an excellent online Coursera course, Modern American Poetry. LMS provider WBT Systems writes about instructional design innovations that associations could borrow from “ModPo” and a few other award-winning MOOCs. Here’s another good article about phishing attacks—this time the focus is on chapters.

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WBT Systems

JULY 10, 2018

The bottom line: how will it increase revenue growth or cost savings? Once you know what you want to study, explore all formats, both in-person classes, workshops, conferences, and presentations, and online courses, conferences, summits, and webinars. Expand program capabilities and increase revenue. Take on new projects.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. How to Generate Revenue for Advocacy Efforts Learn about strategies and best practices for generating revenue for association advocacy efforts.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

One executive at a state association has taken the lead on educating healthcare workers on a pressing national issue via a MOOC. For Jan Grimes, it’s meant building a lot of partnerships and putting together a must-attend online course. But ultimately the job of coordinating all the course has fallen to Grimes.

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Leading Learning

MAY 22, 2022

Venture capital firms have jumped back into the game head first, massive open online course (MOOC) providers, originally rooted in universities, have gone public or been bought , and big Web firms like LinkedIn and Google have become major players. The MOOC 3. Yes, I know: most people sign up for MOOCs and never complete them.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Some companies offer turn-key online courses that you could buy or revenue share so you have something to offer initially. You’ll hear all sorts of terminology in the eLearning world – MOOCS, Moodles, gamification – don’t be overwhelmed by this! A course or a workshop? A session or a seminar?

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Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 26, 2015

The default assumption seems to be that it involves adding animation and game-like elements to courses, but effective interaction can be achieved with much simpler methods. Another is to have learners download worksheets they can make use of before, during or after a course experience. 3: People won’t pay for e-learning.

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SCD Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

Education (whether conferences, seminars or webinars) represents a key component – and major revenue source – of most associations. College may never be the same By Mary Beth Marklein, USA TODAY Massive Open Online Courses --MOOCs, for short. COURSE BUILDER in Google’s own words is: [.]

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Leading Learning

MAY 24, 2022

Of course, as will be the case with a number of the changes we discuss here, the ease with which video can now be produced and distributed means there is a lot of it out there, so the stakes are much higher to create video that stands out and is truly effective. That’s just not true anymore. More on current costs to produce e-learning here.).

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Leading Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2023

While, by its nature, content marketing may not produce revenue directly, it is a huge indirect driver of revenue for the companies and individuals that produce it. Coursera and edX, the two largest and most recognizable massive open online course (MOOC) providers, were both founded in 2012. billion in 2015.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 15, 2016

The findings may help make the case for tweaking your association’s technology-enabled learning strategy, particularly if you can increase your organization’s nondues revenue. virtual coaching with an instructor as follow-up to a formal online course. Types of Learning. percent saying they currently offer the format.

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Associations Now

MAY 9, 2014

As I was reading The Washington Post online earlier this week, I came across this headline: “ Smithsonian Makes Deal to Offer Online Courses.” Of course, it piqued my interest being that it falls under the umbrella of topics I cover in this blog. The courses will be targeted toward college-educated lifelong learners at a fee of $89.95

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Associations Now

APRIL 10, 2013

In another session, participants discussed the rise of Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs). In a sign of their gaining traction, as one attendee pointed out, a bill in California would require the state’s colleges and universities to grant credit for outsourced online education courses such as MOOCs.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 19, 2014

The success of this kind of private social network—which, by the way, has yet to raise any revenue despite its size—is a reminder that the Facebooks of the world aren’t everything and that privacy drives intimacy. ” NextDoor, he says, helps rekindle some of that closeness. Relevance Rules the Day. Other good reads.

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Associations Now

MARCH 11, 2014

Massive open online courses (MOOCs) will become important revenue streams.” For example, Vint Cerf, Google’s vice president and an internet evangelist, predicts “more businesses will be born online with a global market from the beginning.

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SCD Group

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

By Clay Shirky Using what MP3 and Napster did to the music industry as an example, Shirky talks about the upcoming evolution/revolution within education in the form of MOOC (Massive Open Online Course). Commonly, they offer either content, events, or membership for free and then try to funnel people toward paying for the other two.

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Mizz Information

MAY 6, 2014

I’ve been reading and thinking about the collaborative economy for a while now, and of course can’t help but wonder what it means for the association industry. Events --one of associations’ biggest sources of non-dues revenue is events and tradeshows. Never heard of “collaborative economy”? Especially books and publications.

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.orgCommunity

AUGUST 29, 2019

Help people put together a career curriculum based upon courses offered by your association and other online learning organizations. If necessary, learners could supplement your programs with college courses offered by MOOCs. Focus on value, not revenue potential. They could start with one of your certificate programs.

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.orgCommunity

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

Help people put together a career curriculum based upon courses offered by your association and other online learning organizations. If necessary, learners could supplement your programs with college courses offered by MOOCs. Focus on value, not revenue potential. They could start with one of your certificate programs.

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SCD Group

APRIL 20, 2014

As I read a news story about 300,000 people enrolling in an environmental course, I wonder how exposure to massive open online courses will impact educational offerings of associations and professional societies. Here’s the news item: Ohio State Offers Public Online Environmental Science Course Nearly 300,000 students -- from the U.S.,

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