OES puts sustainability at the centre of STEM education and training with new microcredential
OES (Online Education Services) has partnered with ABET to leverage AI and deepen sustainability knowledge for learners worldwide. OES has partnered with ABET – a respected US nonprofit, non-governmental agency for accrediting educational programs – to create the ABET Sustainability Microcredential, a self-paced, online training program designed for science, engineering and mathematics students and professionals […]
OES Learning Solutions Strengthens U.S. Presence with Launch of Advisory Board to Drive Innovation in Higher Education
OES Learning Solutions, a global leader in online education enablement and learning design, today announced the formation of its U.S. Advisory Board. The board brings together five distinguished experts whose collective experience will help shape OES’s strategy in the American market, advancing innovation and access in online learning. Founded in 2011, OES (Online Education Services) was born from a […]
OES and ABET Launch Partnership to Drive Sustainable Innovation through Micro-credentials
OES and ABET Launch Partnership OES and ABET have partnered to develop an innovative micro-credential program focused on sustainable development goals in STEM. This 8-week, self-paced course is designed to empower workforce professionals and students with practical sustainability skills, the knowledge and the opportunity to contribute to a future that is more resilient and fair. […]
OES’s Impactful Presence at Coursera Connect 2024
OES recently had an incredible experience at Coursera Connect 2024 in Las Vegas, where educational leaders and innovators came together to explore the future of learning. The event buzzed with energy, and our team was proud to be a part of such a meaningful conversation around inclusivity and the evolving role of technology in education. […]
Key Takeaways from the Open edX Conference 2024: Bridging the Digital Divide
The days leading up to the Open edX Conference 2024 in Stellenbosch, South Africa were filled with excitement. As a cornerstone sponsor, we at OES were honored to play a pivotal role in bringing the global community together in this picturesque corner of the world. Anticipation and Excitement One of the highlights leading up to […]
Reflections on the 2024 ASU+GSV Summit
This year, the 2024 ASU+GSV Summit, an essential fixture in the edtech conference, plunged into the transformative possibilities of artificial intelligence (AI) in reshaping the landscape of learning. Undoubtedly, one of the highlights for my colleagues and me was the level of interest in OES and our capacity to move beyond course design and support […]
Construct Supports The Launchpad Child and Youth Care Center in Cape Town
May 31, 2023, Cape Town, South Africa OES, a digital learning services company, committed to transforming learning opportunities for people and communities, has announced the success of its recent toiletry drive in support of The Homestead Projects for Street Children. Over April and May, staff members at OES generously donated to the campaign, which allowed […]
Online Education Services (OES) Completes Acquisition of Construct Education
OES, a market-leading OPM, and online education enabler has concluded its acquisition of global online program enablement company Construct Education. The closing of the transaction on the 31st of January 2023, firmly brings together two of the world’s leading digital learning companies and affirms OES’s investment into acquiring a majority stake in Construct in November […]
Edtech Company Sponsors Sanitary Pads to Alleviate Period Poverty
In our ongoing support for The Homestead in Cape Town, South Africa, OES and our staff members came together to collect period products for the girls and young women registered with The Homestead centers. In South Africa, one in three girls miss school every month because their families cannot afford to buy them sanitary products. […]
HELM appoints OES as design partner for Higher Ed leadership programs
OES is pleased to announce our partnership with Higher Education Leadership and Management (HELM) program. HELM is a program of Universities of South Africa (USAf), an umbrella body representing the 26 public universities in SA. The project that OES will be providing support for, will touch on a number of courses offered by HELM to […]
HBKU edX enrollments reach over 15k learners across 127 countries
Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) was the first university in the Middle East to offer innovative massive open online courses (MOOCs) with edX, a non-profit online learning platform. Through this platform, HBKU aims to make quality professional programs and courses accessible to millions of learners around the world. Multiple courses and professional certificates have been […]
KAUST Entrepreneurship Course Exceeds 70k Registrations
In this interview with Haitham Alhumsi, the Online Learning Manager at KAUST Entrepreneurship Center, we unpack the thinking behind and the success of the KAUST Entrepreneurship Adventures course. As a university, you would expect King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST) to benchmark itself against other research and higher education institutions. However, on this particular project, […]
Construct Named in Deloittes UK Technology Fast 50
Prestigious award recognizes companies with strong growth trajectories. LONDON and SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Construct, the global leader in learning design, has been included in a list of the top 50 fastest growing technology companies in the UK. The “UK Technology Fast 50”, compiled by Deloitte, ranks firms based on their […]
OES Acquires Majority Stake in Construct
The transaction will strengthen OES and Construct services and open up new markets. MELBOURNE, Australia and SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — OES has expanded its operations in the US, UK, and South Africa through a majority stake investment in Construct, a global leader in online learning design. Both companies combined serve learners […]