Big Data: Should You Trust an Algorithm?

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In “Big Data: The Management Revolution” by Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson in the Harvard Business Review, the authors argue that big data is far more powerful than the analytics of the past. Executives can measure and therefore manage more precisely th... More »

Apple's iBook Author App Not So Great for Learning

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Apple Computer’s new iBook Author app falls short of being a significant breakthrough in digital textbook creation, says Digital Education Engagement Analyst Margaret Weigel More »

WEF Calls for More Mobile Learning

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A report from the World Economic Forum's Global Agenda Council on Information Communications Technology calls for speedier adoption of mobile learning. More »

Technology to Watch for in the Classroom

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Trends ranging from data saturation to intense collaboration at work could change the face of classroom learning says a new report from the New Media Consortium and the Educause Learning Initiative. More »