Rebooting online education
The disappointing results from San Jose State's experiment with online courses shouldn't be interpreted to mean that such courses can't help students, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Month: July 2013
At Discovery, K-12 education’s lessons for community colleges
In a room on the ground level of Discovery Communications, 50 community college leaders stomped their feet and shook their seats and tables.
RuffaloCODY Partners with Parchment
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (July 19, 2013) — RuffaloCODY, the leading provider of strategic enrollment management and fundraising services and software, ... Read more
Bloxx Offers Tips for Summer Tune-Up of Acceptable Use Policies for Web Browsing
How Web Filtering Data Can Fine Tune Your Internet Use Policies Boston, Mass., (July 22, 2013) – Among the long ... Read more
Ambassador and Daytona College Show FAPSC Schools New Ways to Deliver a Profitable, Student Centered Bookstore
Session Includes Success Strategies to Help Schools Save Money and Support Students Melville, NY – July 22, 2013 – Ambassador ... Read more
5 tactical questions higher ed administrators should be asking about MOOCs
Massive open online courses — offered free and without admissions criteria to anyone in the world — may or may not be a suitable tactic for your organization,…
Delhi University to start an online museum: report
In what seems like the year of revolutionizing the Delhi University, we bring to you the next "big thing" to be added to the plethora of changes already…
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam launches new online university for state
Gov. Bill Haslam today launched a new online, “competency-based” university he said will help expand access to college for Tennesseans, the Times Free Press reports.
Twilight of the MOOCs?
Dotcom mania was slow in coming to higher education, but now it has the venerable industry firmly in its grip, Foreign Policy reports.
To MOOC or not to MOOC?
For those who think that massive open online courses are sure to lead to an academic “I, Robot” scenario, in which there is a lone professor out battling…