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Online for-profit colleges compared to ‘predatory lending industry’ in whistleblower lawsuit

Online for-profit colleges compared to ‘predatory lending industry’ in whistleblower lawsuit

Allegations brought by a former admissions manager at an online for-profit college describe a systematic attempt to deceive incoming students into signing up for pricey college loans while the school…

March Madness online streaming taxes campus networks

March Madness online streaming taxes campus networks

If Marquette University students weren’t on spring break this week, the school’s IT officials would have faced an internet bandwidth nightmare.…

Five tips for making online study work

According to a recent study conducted by Babson College, approximately 1 in 3 students in degree programs are taking online courses at a degree-granting institution, says Ted Bongiovanni, director of…

University president: ‘Blended learning’ could save money on remedial education

University president: ‘Blended learning’ could save money on remedial education

University of Charleston President Ed Welch admits sharing faculty through expanded digital capabilities is not a bedrock principle of a liberal arts education. But to provide enhanced learning opportunities and…

Instruction for masses knocks down campus walls

The pitch for the online course sounds like a late-night television ad, or maybe a subway poster: “Learn programming in seven weeks starting Feb. 20. We’ll teach you enough about…

Instruction for masses knocks down campus walls

The pitch for the online course sounds like a late-night television ad, or maybe a subway poster: “Learn programming in seven weeks starting Feb. 20. We’ll teach you enough about…

California colleges, lawmakers turn to technology in face of budget crisis

California colleges, lawmakers turn to technology in face of budget crisis

It now costs more to attend a public California college than Harvard University, and California campus officials are pushing for a centralized online learning repository and lawmakers are proposing a…

Technology helps personalize the college experience for SOCCD students

Technology helps personalize the college experience for SOCCD students

California’s South Orange County Community College District is a leader in ed-tech innovation, with custom-developed applications that help students register for courses, buy textbooks, and find the courses that are…

Colleges seek cash for educational technology as budgets shrink

Colleges seek cash for educational technology as budgets shrink

Thirteen states are set to drop higher-education funding by double digits in 2012, the federal stimulus has run out, and student enrollment continues its uptick, forcing colleges and universities to…

Online colleges applaud regulation-killing House vote

Online colleges applaud regulation-killing House vote

A controversial federal regulation that has proven onerous for many online colleges was struck down by a wide margin in the U.S. House of Representatives Feb. 29, although the repeal…

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