5 reasons international students should consider MOOCs
For decades, American-style higher education was out of reach for millions of international students. But now, thanks to MOOCs, students no longer have to hop on a plane…
Month: June 2013
Integrating physical activity and learning is focus of new certificate for Active Learning Specialists
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Martha Harris, Fizika Group 717-575-7465 martha@fizikagroup.com Steve Infanti, Harrisburg University 717-901-5146 sinfanti@harrisburgu.edu INTEGRATING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND ... Read more
Belkin Introduces Air ProtectTM Case to Provide Reliable, Cart-Compatible iPad Protection for Students
Technology Leader Also Announces General Availability of Its Store and Charge Mobile Device Management System, and Tablet Stage and Stage ... Read more
A new way to learn about American Geography
A NEW WAY TO LEARN GEOGRAPHY The iPad is a fantastic teaching tool, but finding good apps can be tough. ... Read more
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine
University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine Upgrades Service to 65,000 Patients with Tegile Zebi Hybrid Storage Arrays NEWARK, Calif. ... Read more
Moody’s: MOOCs a boon for university credit ratings
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) bolster a university’s credit rating by creating new revenue avenues and international recognition, according to a report from the credit agency Moody’s.
Are MOOCs really the worst threat to the future of universities?
MOOCs are the video games of 2013. Everyone is talking about them, there's a lot of hysteria and a lot of nonsense surrounding them, HASTAC reports.
Why the campus is still king in the age of the MOOC
With higher education increasingly going online and the recent arrival of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), many have predicted the death of the university campus. It’s said that…
It’s too early to write off the lecture
Sometime in the late 15th century someone must have said "Now Gutenberg has invented the printing press, the university lecture is doomed". Before books, the lecture was an…
MOOCs transitioning from higher education to K-12
According to one of the most popular International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) 2013conference speakers, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are on the verge of revolutionizing K-12…