The US and UK: Comparing higher education in the two top ranking nations

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While the US and the UK may share dominant placement when it comes to international rankings for higher education degrees, programs and institutions, the similarity often ends there.…

3 big misconceptions about online learning

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While academic online programs continue to evolve, with Berkeley College applying additional quality measures to ensure excellence in its own online curriculum, many students and higher education professionals…

OER can lower the cost of higher ed-but only if 4 steps are taken

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Publishers and Open Educational Resources (OER) sound like strange bedfellows but, the fact is, all in education have a responsibility to make learning more affordable without sacrificing quality.…

Reversing the trend: Why colleges and universities must encourage employer sponsorship

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As a new academic year commences, I find myself reviewing our new cohorts. Historically, our postgraduate student body has over 90 percent in full time employment, with these…

6 best practices for launching or growing your online programs

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Online learning is entering its next phase of maturity and growth. And although we’re clearly not at the point where online learning can be considered a “mature” industry,…