This is the subject of my keynote at Eduventures Summit 2022, June 15-17 in Boston. Here’s a sneak-peak at what I’m going to be talking about…
Eduventures Summit 2022 Preview: Debating Higher Education’s Delivery Mode
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Program Innovation Archive
Is the most promising bachelor’s program hiding in plain sight?
Parsing through enrollment and market data in search of the next bachelor’s program to add to your academic portfolio can be tough in the current environment. But it’s an essential practice to continually update our understanding about what students want to study and which fields are most promising.
Program Spotlight: FinTech, Everything You Ever Wanted to Know
FinTech, the buzzword du jour to describe the intersection of financial technology and business, is defined by Emsi as, “technology and innovation that competes with
What the Senate OPM Probe Means for the Future of the Industry
June 15-17, 2022 Boston, MAFeatured Speaker: Ken Burns On January 14, three Democratic senators wrote to the CEOs of leading Online Program Management (OPM) companies. The senators fret that OPMs, a growing force in online higher education, may be jacking up tuition...
Why You Need to Consider Market Efficiency When Assessing Programs
June 15-17, 2022 Boston, MAFeatured Speaker: Ken Burns Bachelor’s programs have exploded in recent years. Between 2012 and 2020 alone, the market experienced a net gain of 7,749 bachelor’s programs across 38 broad fields of study according to NCES IPEDS data. That’s...
PeopleTech: Online Colleges Innovate by Hiring More People
60%. That’s the share of expenses that public colleges and universities devote to staff salaries and benefits. The ratio is similar at private schools, and neither figure has shifted much over time. Higher education, despite decades of IT spend, remains a...
