At mLearnCon 2012, Jason Calacanis,Internet entrepreneur, founder of Mahalo.com and the Open Angel Forum, creatorof the LAUNCH Conference, and cofounder of ThisWeekIn.com., delivered the June30, 2012 keynote address at mLearnCon on “Ten Mobile Learning Startups toWatch.” Calacanis shared his insights into the reasons why the mobile learningmarket is hot, and afterward Karen Hyder and Mike Sloat asked him about thefuture of eLearning and education.
Jason responded to three specificquestions:
- What do you see as the course that learning willtake in the next two decades?
- Is technology disintermediating education?
- What are the upsides of social, mobile, andcontext-aware technology for learning?
If you are an educator, or if youare an entrepreneur or senior manager, you will want to carefully consider hisanswers!
