November 2013

Can MOOCs and the humanities coexist?

March 18, 2014November 7, 2013 by By David Blake

A debate is currently brewing about whether or not the humanities are in decline and what, if anything, can and should be done about it. The main concern…

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Hey educators, shut up about MOOCs already!

November 7, 2013 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

I can’t remember if it was "MOOCs are Everywhere," or "Rise of the MOOCs," or what headline I had just read when I finally lost it. I yelled…

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MOOCs will ultimately play a transformational role

November 7, 2013 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

The democratization of the MOOC cannot be underestimated We have reached the point in the history of MOOCs where the initial excitement is waning and people are beginning…

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Some profs concerned with Coursera’s move into China

November 7, 2013 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

Last month, Coursera, a pioneer of massive open online courses, announced that it would begin partnering with a major Chinese internet company, opening the door to MOOCs for…

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Private universities lag behind in online courses

November 12, 2013November 6, 2013 by By Jake New, Assistant Editor

Private universities are lagging, sometimes drastically, behind public universities when it comes to online learning, a new report said. There are an estimated 3 million American students who…

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Flipped Learning Pioneers Jon Bergmann and Aaron Sams Nominated for International Education Award

November 6, 2013 by Carletta

Brock International Prize in Education recognizes individuals who have made a significant impact in education LAKE FOREST, Ill. (Nov. 6, ... Read more

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Massive, online, open, and not disruptive

November 6, 2013 by By Debbie Morrison

Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are not disrupting traditional higher education as predicted by Anant Agarwal, president of edX almost one year ago. To date, MOOCs are not…

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A sustainable model for campus cost savings

November 22, 2013November 6, 2013 by By Jake New, Assistant Editor

Seven years into a system-wide push for a sustainable campus, Arizona State University (ASU) is on track to become completely carbon neutral by 2025. And it’s not just…

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The race is on to segment for MOOCs: To the victor go the spoils

November 6, 2013 by ECampus News staff and wire reports

MOOCs have emerged as a disruptive force in ‘traditional’ higher education. A MOOC is a Massive Open Online Course allowing unlimited student enrollment through the internet, Chicago Now…

Can MOOCs and the humanities coexist?

Hey educators, shut up about MOOCs already!

MOOCs will ultimately play a transformational role

Some profs concerned with Coursera’s move into China

Private universities lag behind in online courses

Flipped Learning Pioneers Jon Bergmann and Aaron Sams Nominated for International Education Award

Massive, online, open, and not disruptive

A sustainable model for campus cost savings

The race is on to segment for MOOCs: To the victor go the spoils

Gale Digital Scholar Lab Expands to Help Students Present and Share Digital Humanities Research

APM Steam Offers Unparalleled Heat Exchanger Assessment and Testing Services for Colleges and Universities

College of Charleston Launches Two New Schools

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Laramie County Community College to Unveil New SmartCIM 4.0 from Intelitek

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