Many professors are hostile to online education
Some people hope that the internet will revolutionise higher education, making it cheaper and more accessible to the masses, The Economist reports. Others fear the prospect. Some academics…
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The end of university campus life
The university as the institution of learning is under threat from digital challengers offering MOOCs— Massive Open Online Courses, ABC reports. Professor Jim Barber says this confirms what…
eCampus News September 2013
• Wanted: eTextbook Support • CSU's 'radical' eLearning plan • Are students 'too busy' for MOOCs?
The top mobile technology Twitter accounts to follow
College and university IT decision makers, whether they wanted to or not, have had to adapt to the influx of mobile devices on campuses nationwide that have changed…
The best (and newest) mobile apps for college students
It comes as no surprise that the mobile app market is flooded with educational options this time of year, as college students head back to school and look…
Print management cuts costs, boosts security
Looking to control the cost of printing without hindering productivity, one college found huge success with a print management solution from Canon.
Three things you might not know about tablets on campus
eCampus News staffers are constantly reporting on the latest trends in how tablets are used in higher education, interviewing those who advocate tablet usage above all else, and…
Colleges play it safe after latest data breach
UD's early-August security breach was due to a third-party software the school had been using, Karl Hassler, associate director of IT Network Systems and Services at UD, said…
Top MOOC experts to follow on Twitter
A simple search for massive open online courses (MOOCs) on Twitter will deliver a torrent of information, from headlines to insight to strong opinions on MOOCs, one of…
HD camcorders help St. John’s University expand its athletics coverage
High-definition portable camcorders from Canon that deliver professional-quality images—yet are so simple to operate that even students can use them—are helping St. John’s University capture and deliver sporting…