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January 13, 2017

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Harvard and MIT release new trends report on open online courses

A joint research team from Harvard University and MIT today announced the release of a comprehensive report on learner engagement and behavior in 290 massive open online courses (MOOCs).

5 ways data analytics education is advancing

Twenty percent of U.S. four-year institutions now offer analytics programs, while just 2 percent of two-year institutions offer such programs, according to new research from data company Tableau. The increase in programs comes from a push to expand analytics offerings to ensure more students are prepared to work with data…

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5 brilliant ways top universities are handling Millennials’ web needs

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14 hot higher ed trends for 2017

With every new year comes new ideas. To get a glimpse into what the next 12 months will hold for everything from micro-credentialing to energy savings, and the rise of nontraditional students to focusing more on outcomes, 14 higher ed luminaries looked back on 2016 higher ed trends to help…

Students: Dodging high textbook costs becoming art form

The sticker shock that comes when college students take a look at the latest course textbooks prices is leading to some creative and unusual remedies.

Penn State's top-rated online programs aim to stay on top

Learn how Penn State has mastered online learning and collaboration—offering 1,000 plus courses to more than 12,000 students from around the globe via their award winning World Campus.

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