Is this the “dark horse” of online education?
6 ways e-learning tools support healthcare education
E-learning tools in healthcare provide a range of benefits that can help reduce the strain on hospitals and other healthcare facilities
3 ways online courses could become more like iTunes
Modularization is hardly a mainstream concept in online education today, but if colleges and universities follow suggestions laid out by a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) task force,…
Colleges try to polish allure of STEM to Hispanics
Recruiting Hispanic students to study these subjects has been difficult because they lag their peers in math and science competency, according to state scores, and sometimes arrive to…
8 tips for creating video in online learning
Instructor-generated video can increase student satisfaction with, and engagement in, online courses. But there are many variables to a video's success. Here are eight tips to help educators…
Faculty ’empowered’ in university’s MOOC rollout
Faculty members at at a host of universities have blocked massive open online course (MOOC) initiatives, criticized the corporate interests driving MOOC adoption, and raising labor union concerns…
4 vital tips for using MOOCs for majors
It's not easy to select a college major, especially when the choices include subjects outside the core K-12 curriculum. Enter MOOCs, which can provide a cost- and risk-free…
How to implement blended learning in higher education
A recent study made a great point about blended learning: It starts with a few interested faculty who experiment with the model, but often faculty and IT are…
Learning from MOOC mistakes, one click at a time
Online education is getting a thorough review -- one click at a time for 6.9 million clicks. There are reams of data telling educators how students learn best…
3 ways technology can enhance ed experiences
There has been a lot of focus recently on online learning and how it will impact the future of education. As technology takes a more prominent role in…
The MOOC metrics we should be tracking
