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BIG Changes are Afoot in the World of Education!
BIG Changes are Afoot in the World of Education!
On-campus Learning is Expensive★ An MBA costs over $110,000 on
average 1
★ The average student graduates with $20,000 of debt 2
but…
BIG Changes are Afoot in the World of Education!
…degrees don’t give people
rewarding careers★ 40% of people with bachelor’s
degrees are unable to work in a field they like 3
BIG Changes are Afoot in the World of Education!
Sometimes, the classroom isn’t the best way★ 77% of professors surveyed in
2009 said that online learning has as good or better learning outcomes for students 4
BIG Changes are Afoot in the World of Education!
This is especially true for practical skills★ Practical: concerned with the
doing and use of something rather than the theory
(New Oxford American Dictionary)
You can learn and leveragenew skills within days.
You can learn and leveragenew skills within days.
The web has over 50,000 practical courses★ One marketplace alone has over
30,000 courses available (udemy)
and…
You can learn and leveragenew skills within days.
Many of the courses are insanely good★ An SEO course by the head of
search at Airbnb (clickminded)★ Guy Kawasaki’s startup course★ And (ahem) Eazl for business
We are not limited by our skills, but by our vision and
persistence.
Easy access to the brainpower of millions in our pockets.
Taking online courses is super affordable★ You can access most courses
for $200 or less
and…
Easy access to the brainpower of millions in our pockets.
…get course materials on demand★ Platforms can deliver content
via the web, ios, and android ★ Refresh a skill you need “just
in time” on your smartphone.
Easy access to the brainpower of millions in our pockets.
on-demand+self-paced = better outcomes★ Easily review parts of the
process that are confusing you★ Follow the instructor to build
familiarity with the subject
For practical business learning, online courses should by your
preferred modality oflearning.
More information about Eazl:
http://bit.ly/eazludemy
http://www.eazl.co
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References:(1) See http://www.nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/the-coming-higher-ed-revolution (2) See http://www.investopedia.com/articles/professionaleducation/09/mba-real-costs.asp (3) See http://mckinseyonsociety.com/voice-of-the-graduate/ (4) See http://www.onlinelearningsurvey.com/reports/changingcourse.pdf