Mission is key to MOOCs, online programs
6 ways e-learning tools support healthcare education
E-learning tools in healthcare provide a range of benefits that can help reduce the strain on hospitals and other healthcare facilities
Free college classes help Boomers looking for work
With the youngest of the Boomers turning 50 this year, the BridgeValley Community and Technical College in South Charleston is doing its part to help Baby Boomers get…
8 key considerations for competency-based education
How ready is your institution for competency-based education? Here are 8 questions to help get started With the recent signing ... Read more
Professor argues GRE hurts STEM, women and minorities
Graduate schools would do better to relax their over-reliance on a popular test score when it comes to admissions and instead try to judge the character of potential…
An educator’s favorite MOOCs
MOOCs are open access online courses that allow limitless participation. Anyone who has an internet connection and a will to learn is welcome. The courses offered through MOOCS…
Are ‘middle skills’ the new four-year degree?
In what was designed to target low-income students with limited job and education prospects back in the late 1980s, a skills pipeline program is gaining momentum as more…
INFOGRAPHIC: How an online student chooses your college
It’s not a new fact that the amount of students who either take a blended learning course or enroll in a fully online program are increasing at a…
New edX MOOC portal to empower women
edX, a nonprofit platform affiliated with Harvard and MIT, provides open source software for anyone in the world with an internet connection. The courses are free and many…
10 OER resources every educator should know about
As textbook prices soar, tuition skyrockets, and educators are more pressured than ever to provide innovative courses and lectures packed with multimedia and current materials, the open education…
6 tips for launching new assessments
