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JUNE 2020 – NEWSLETTER #34 | Breaking news at IBL News | Noticias en Español
Online Learning
• MOOCs Were Dead, but Now They Are Booming, According to The New York Times
• Eduventures Encourages to Re-Think Online Learning While Analyzing Scenarios
• Students Find the Learning Experience Provided by Schools To Be Unengaging
Universities
• QS Releases Its U.S. University Ranking for 2020: Harvard, Stanford, and MIT Remain on Top
• U.S. Colleges Will Lose Over $3 Billion After International Student Enrollment Decline This Upcoming Fall
• The Big Ten Universities Will Accumulate Over $1.7 Billion in Losses Due to the Pandemic
Initiatives
• Andreessen Horowitz’s “Crypto Startup School” Releases Its First Series of Video Lectures
• Databricks Launches a Program to Train College Students on Apache Spark and Other AI Tools
• GSV Ventures Creates an Online MBA in Entrepreneurship with Belhaven University
• Google’s Zoom-Like Web Conference, Meet, Makes Free Key Features of Its G-Suite Premium Version
Events
• Google, Cisco, Sony, and Other Companies Cancel Planned Launch Events in Light of the Civil Unrest
• SXSW EDU Announces Its On-Demand Event with Speakers from the March Event
Industry
• Cengage and McGraw-Hill Terminate their Merger to Create a Textbook Giant
• The College Board Responds to a Flood of Complaints About Malfunctioning of the Remote AP Tests
• NY’s Governor Hires the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for Reforming the School System
2020 Events
• Education Calendar – JUNE | JULY – DEC | Conferences in Latin America & Spain
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