{"id":75473,"date":"2021-05-26T12:34:58","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T16:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=75473"},"modified":"2021-05-26T12:42:22","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T16:42:22","slug":"with-new-online-marketplace-community-colleges-hope-to-better-compete-with-for-profits-peeti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2021\/05\/26\/with-new-online-marketplace-community-colleges-hope-to-better-compete-with-for-profits-peeti\/","title":{"rendered":"With New Online Marketplace, Community Colleges Hope to Better Compete With For-Profits [Peeti]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edsurge.com\/news\/2021-05-21-with-new-online-marketplace-community-colleges-hope-to-better-compete-with-for-profits\"><strong>With New Online Marketplace, Community Colleges Hope to Better Compete With For-Profits<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from edsurge.com by Yashvi Peeti<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Community colleges are staking a claim in the territory of online course marketplaces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">They\u2019re about a decade behind their university counterparts,\u00a0who helped to found edX in 2012, the same year that startup Coursera launched its competing service,\u00a0now worth millions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">But leaders of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/unmudl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a new platform called Unmudl<\/a>\u00a0say the time is right for community colleges to collaborate and make their workforce-training programs available more widely by marketing them through a shared website.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">It\u2019s a vision quite different from the traditional mission of community colleges to serve their communities\u2014the literal, physical ones that surround their campuses.<\/p>\n<p><em>Also see:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unmudl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-75476 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/unmudl-May2021-1024x544.jpg\" alt=\"unmudl.com\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/unmudl-May2021-1024x544.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/unmudl-May2021-150x80.jpg 150w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/unmudl-May2021-768x408.jpg 768w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/unmudl-May2021.jpg 1241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unmudl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-75479\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SkillsToJobsCourses-unmudl-May2021-1024x485.jpg\" alt=\"Skills to jobs courses from Unmudl\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SkillsToJobsCourses-unmudl-May2021-1024x485.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SkillsToJobsCourses-unmudl-May2021-150x71.jpg 150w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SkillsToJobsCourses-unmudl-May2021-768x364.jpg 768w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SkillsToJobsCourses-unmudl-May2021.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With New Online Marketplace, Community Colleges Hope to Better Compete With For-Profits &#8212; from edsurge.com by Yashvi Peeti Excerpt: Community colleges are staking a claim in the territory of online course marketplaces. They\u2019re about a decade behind their university counterparts,\u00a0who helped to found edX in 2012, the same year that startup Coursera launched its competing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,329,61,86,209,302,3,15,449,11,852],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-24x7x365-access","category-business-side-of-he","category-change","category-changing-business-models","category-community-colleges","category-higher-education","category-lifelong-learning","category-marketplaces","category-vision-possibilities","category-vocational-trades"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75473"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75481,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75473\/revisions\/75481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}