By Peter Sclafani, Author at eCampus News

Rutgers unveils new crime fighting software

March 7, 2014 by By Peter Sclafani

Rutgers University researchers Leslie Kennedy, director of the Rutgers Center on Public Security, and Joel Caplan, associate director of the Rutgers Center on Public Security, have created the…

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How to stop cheating in MOOCs

March 6, 2014March 6, 2014 by eSchool Media Contributors

Millions across the globe are enrolling for MOOCs facilitated by major players such as Coursera, edX and Udacity. India’s HRD ministry is also encouraging MOOCs to improve access…

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Successful eLearning begins with well-prepared teachers

March 1, 2014 by By Kelly Taylor

When the state of North Carolina dramatically reduced textbook funding, yet decided it would implement the Common Core State Standards, our School of Education at Gardner-Webb University decided…

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University data breach prompts ‘top-to-bottom’ IT review

February 28, 2014 by By Peter Sclafani

One week after a sophisticated cyberattack exposed more than 300,000 personal records of University of Maryland (UMD) students and alumni, university President Wallace Loh said he would launch…

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8 pressing challenges for campus IT departments

March 12, 2014February 28, 2014 by By Peter Sclafani

College and university IT departments will need to master a wide range of new skills and tools in order to take full advantage of innovative mobile technologies in…

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Three ways to keep ‘Millennials’ engaged

February 27, 2018February 28, 2014 by By Duke Chung

Colleges and universities today face a serious challenge: They must offer services, support, and information that are readily accessible on a growing list of round-the-cloud channels. Here are…

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How digital publishing is changing higher education

February 26, 2014February 26, 2014 by By Karen McCavitt

Walk around any college campus today and, more than likely, you’ll see students heads down in their studies. What’s different about today’s campuses vs. those just a few…

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MOOCs go to high school

February 26, 2014 by By Jaccii Barmer

The University of Houston (UH) System will offer two massive open online courses (MOOCs) designed to help high school students prepare for the College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP)…

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Course credits for MOOC certificates: One likely pathway

February 24, 2014 by By Leonard Waks

How will MOOC-based learning aid learners in entering and performing in the workplace? We may imagine MOOC-based learning to serve as a qualification in two ways: let's call…

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