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Recruitment & Enrollment

CRM software helps improve student recruitment, retention

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It's no secret that colleges and universities have struggled to recruit and retain students since the 2008 recession, but using customer relationship management (CRM) software from companies such…
Recruitment & Enrollment

New development could help colleges improve student retention

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A project that aims to identify common factors for why college students transfer, drop out, or fail to complete courses has released full definitions for the more than…
IT Leadership

Five Coursera MOOCs recommended for credit

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As massive open online courses (MOOCs) continue to soar in popularity, some administrators continue to assert that MOOCs lack the high quality and credit-worthiness of traditional college courses.…
IT Leadership

‘Community source’ project helps colleges tackle enterprise systems

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Large, commercial enterprise systems that handle functions such as campus finances and human resources are notorious for being costly, inflexible, and often hard to manage.
IT Leadership

A new business model for MOOCs: Gateway to degree programs

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Nine universities will pilot a new game-changing business model that offers students free access to massive open online courses (MOOCs) for credit in hopes of increasing college enrollment…
Recruitment & Enrollment

How to manage barriers to online education programs

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A majority of higher-education institutions consider online education programs crucial to their long-term success, according to a recent study from EducationSector. The study also examined key challenges in…

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