{"id":12689,"date":"2010-12-22T17:54:27","date_gmt":"2010-12-22T22:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=12689"},"modified":"2010-12-22T17:59:16","modified_gmt":"2010-12-22T22:59:16","slug":"well-it-finally-happened-i-wondered-when-this-day-would-come-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2010\/12\/22\/well-it-finally-happened-i-wondered-when-this-day-would-come-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Well, it finally happened&#8230;I wondered when this day would come."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.co.uk\/story.asp?storycode=414605\" target=\"_blank\">Publisher rewrites the book on degrees<\/a> <\/strong>&#8212; from timeshighereducation.co.uk by Hannah Fearn<strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #339900;\">Publishing giant Pearson has announced details of its plans to offer degrees in a range of vocational subjects from 2012.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>From DSC:<br \/>\n<\/strong>I remember giving a presentation over at Grand Rapids Community  College (GRCC) a few years ago for a Blackboard Users Conference. In  that presentation, I remember asking<strong> how long would it be before  publishers started offering their own degrees&#8230;? <\/strong>They have the Subject  Matter Experts (SME&#8217;s), they have the graphic designers, web designers,  the programmers, the project managers, etc.\u00a0 That is, they already have  the table set<strong> in terms of content creation.<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-12703\" href=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2010\/12\/22\/well-it-finally-happened-i-wondered-when-this-day-would-come-2\/table-2015-3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12703\" title=\"Table-2015\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Table-20151.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Table-20151.jpg 683w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Table-20151-150x104.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>If anyone thinks this isn\u2019t a<em> game-changing environment <\/em>within higher education, I challenge you to explain to me how you can still cling to \u2014 and adequately support \u2014 that perspective.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publisher rewrites the book on degrees &#8212; from timeshighereducation.co.uk by Hannah Fearn Publishing giant Pearson has announced details of its plans to offer degrees in a range of vocational subjects from 2012. From DSC: I remember giving a presentation over at Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) a few years ago for a Blackboard Users Conference. 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