mooc & online education from bob rubinyi
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Broadband and Educational Access
Online Courses, Degrees, and MOOCs
Bob Rubinyi
Center for Educational Innovation, University of Minnesota
Example: Access Minnesota Project: 1994-1996
History: Rural Datafication
P-20 Education
Access needed at home to
P-20 educational content for:
- classroom-based courses
- online courses
- online programs
- continuing education
"By 2020, 65 percent of all jobs in the economy will
require postsecondary education and training
beyond high school” - Recovery: Job Growth
And Education Requirements Through 2020,
Center on Education and the Workforce
Online Class and Program
Enrollments are Growing
Courses Total EnrollmentsUnique
Enrollments
Completely Online 1,567 38,739 20,428
The U of M offers over 30 fully online academic
programs and certificates at the undergraduate and
graduate levels and over 20 blended programs.
MnSCU institutions offer over 500 online programs.
There are 29 approved K-12 online providers by the
MN Department of Education.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)
U of M Coursera Courses
The barrier?
Broadband Needed for Education
and Training
Thank You
Bob Rubinyi
University of Minnesota
Center for Educational Innovation
612-625-2774