With the nation debating models and metrics for the federal government’s rating of America’s more than 4,000 colleges and universities, there’s one crucial area that no one talks…
Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, splashed on the higher education scene in sensational fashion in the summer of 2012, The Huffington Post reports.
Mobile applications such as Snapchat and Whisper, popular among college students, have raised widespread concerns about user privacy since their creation, USA Today reports.
Temple University will begin offering its first MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) through its business school, officials announced Wednesday, Philly.com reports.
Learning management company Blackboard Inc. recently announced that 15 additional colleges and universities have signed up to use its services to run massive open online courses (MOOCs), InformationWeek…
A faculty laptop computer containing the names and Social Security numbers of up to 6,300 University of South Carolina students has been stolen from a locked room in…
America’s research universities, among the most open and robust centers of information exchange in the world, are increasingly coming under cyberattack, most of it thought to be from…
Colleges are ramping up strategies to ensure that the student who gets the grade for taking an online course is the same person who does the homework and…
The world’s first digital-mapping MOOC (massive open online course) kicks off tomorrow, and I’m really looking forward to it. Apparently I’m not alone, Wired reports.
Nearly a decade ago I was one of 18 U.S. and foreign journalists awarded a John S. Knight Fellowship at Stanford University, a midcareer breather that allowed me…
A global audience of students has now finished the third week of “Introduction to Public Speaking,” the free online class being offered by the University of Washington, The…
