IACET Blog

EdX is a nonprofit online initiative created by founding partners Harvard and MIT and composed of dozens of leading global institutions, the xConsortium. EdX offers interactive online courses and MOOCs from the world’s best universities and institutions.

Open edX is used by some of the most innovative companies in the world, including Johnson & Johnson, Google, and McKinsey. IACET has partnered with Extension Engine for this blog article and attached webinar to explore how to take advantage of Open edX’s capabilities to drive revenue or create impact at your organization. 

The following letter was sent to water and waste water regulators in the United States by Bill Edgar, President of the CEU Plan, a provider of continuing education for water and waste water professionals nationwide.  In his letter, Bill outlines the challenges involving training needs in the water processing industry.  Bill highlights the need for quality standards for instructional design and delivery and how IACET could help ensure quality training passes from one generation to another. This letter was printed with permission.

IACET Accreditation is recognized by numerous governmental regulatory groups.  These regulatory groups understand the importance of maintaining a quality framework for education offered in a profession.   In this blog post, we will examine the philosophy of regulating continuing education.