Coursera for Business Launches Leadership Academy to Deliver World-Class Management Training at Scale The disruption and uncertainty caused by digital transformation, and widespread adoption of hybrid work have created new challenges for organisations. These challenges require leaders to keep pace as chang... Read More August 27, 2021 Industry Insights, News
Implementing Online Proctoring Successfully – The Three Pillars While the concept of digitalisation in the education sector isn’t new, the ongoing pandemic has put increased pressure on educational institutions to digitalise and implement new technologies. Whether or n... Read More August 27, 2021 Industry Insights, News
Meet the OEB21 Speakers: Keynote Sina Fäckeler Sina is currently working at AXA Group Operations in Paris as Global Head of People Development & Wellbeing. She leads three teams with a global responsibility for L&D; Talent & Leadership Deve... Read More June 18, 2021 Meet the OEB Speakers, News
How to Build the Future of Teaching and Learning While Growing from the Changes and Challenges of 2020-21 Since early 2020, the challenges of the en masse shift of in-person courses to online and more blended learning experiences in higher education came hand and hand with tremendous stress for students, facul... Read More June 18, 2021 News
Embrace the change – Preparing Lecturers and Students for Digital Remote Assessments After transforming the sphere of teaching and learning within the 2000s, the effects of a fast-moving world of digitalization have especially impacted the field of university assessments. In German higher ... Read More June 18, 2021 News
Micro-videos; What Are They? How to Make them Sticky? How to Deliver? Good Interface? How to Make Them? What are they? Micro-videos are short videos. How short? Often very short, 15 seconds on TIKTOK, Twitter at 2 mins max, up to 6 minutes or so at most. There is no absolute rule here but the research sug... Read More June 18, 2021 News
“If you can’t open it, you don’t own it.” An Interview with Marleen Stikker OEB21 Opening Keynote speaker and Internet pioneer Marleen Stikker: “We have to help young people understand that the Internet can be designed differently”. As Founder of Waag and Professor of Practice ... Read More May 21, 2021 News
What Taking a MOOC Was Like in 2012, During The Year of the MOOC The Founder of Class Central, a search engine and reviews site for free online courses, describes his MOOC experience back when MOOCs were at their peak popularity. Dhawal Share states: As I’m writing this,... Read More May 21, 2021 News
Five Steps to Connect Master Students with “Real Life” Business Lahti is a growing, medium-sized city in southern Finland (and Europe’s Green Capital in 2021!) with three universities. The city is committed to supporting its universities and offers the institutio... Read More May 21, 2021 News
Designing Blended Learning Assignments to Promote Undergraduate Research at Universities For many students, especially undergraduates, it is a steep learning curve to become confident and competent in conducting academic research. In this article and during my presentation at OEB21, I shall sh... Read More May 21, 2021 News
