Around the WebUniversity reports 2nd data breach in 4 weeks May 8, 2014March 20, 2014 by ECampus News Staff The University of Maryland says someone hacked into its computer network and obtained personal information for the second time in ... Read more
Around the WebHow USC built one of the top video game schools in the country May 8, 2014March 19, 2014 by ECampus News Staff Mike Zyda, a professor at USC Viterbi School of Engineering’s computer science department and director of the GamePipe Laboratory at ... Read more
Around the WebWhat color is your online adult course? May 8, 2014March 19, 2014 by ECampus News Staff As part of the latest wave of online learning platforms, Massive Online Open Courses (Moocs) have gone viral. They can ... Read more
Around the WebMoocs: students in the global south are wary of a ‘sage on the stage’ May 8, 2014March 19, 2014 by ECampus News Staff Free online courses, known by the acronym Moocs (massive open online courses), have the potential to educate anyone, anywhere and ... Read more
Around the WebBlack college students launch artistic social media campaigns about race May 8, 2014March 18, 2014 by ECampus News Staff The 1990s babies matriculating at top-tier universities are in the midst of active protest. They have been for a while ... Read more
Around the WebHalf of U.S. business schools might be gone by 2020 May 8, 2014March 18, 2014 by ECampus News Staff Richard Lyons, the dean of University of California, Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, has a dire forecast for business education, ... Read more
Around the WebMOOC class far exceeding UI hopes May 8, 2014March 18, 2014 by ECampus News Staff When organizers launched the University of Iowa’s first Massive Open Online Course — better known as a MOOC — they ... Read more
Around the WebGoogle admits mining the data of students through apps for education tools May 8, 2014March 17, 2014 by ECampus News Staff Google has acknowledged gathering data from millions of student emails through its Apps for Education suite of tools which are ... Read more
Around the WebSmart Sparrow lands $10m to help teachers make online learning more adaptive and interactive May 8, 2014March 17, 2014 by ECampus News Staff For most students, learning within the traditional confines of the educational system has been something to be endured, rather than ... Read more
Around the WebBig rush for free Linux course May 8, 2014March 17, 2014 by ECampus News Staff Students have rushed to sign up to a basic course in Linux computer software being offered by US MOOC provider edX, reports the ... Read more