3 ways that the cloud can cut sky-high costs of higher ed
How the cost of building and running IT infrastructure to meet increasingly growing institutional needs can be reduced with an effective cloud computing strategy.
Report: New revelations about campus IT trends
Almost one in every five dollars spent on campus IT investments are made outside of centralized IT; in other words, almost $4 billion is spent in non-managed, non-measured,…
How Office Mix is a powerful tool for blended or flipped learning
Office Mix is a free addition for PowerPoint 2013 that lets you turn PowerPoint documents into interactive online lessons or presentations. It takes any existing or new PowerPoint…
The must-know changes in distance education policy
Did you know that when offering online courses, collaboration options for students are a requirement? Or that faculty participation in designing the implementation of an online learning program…
Experts offer new resources for competency-based education
Competency-based education (CBE) is making the rounds in higher education as colleges and universities, eager to explore alternative pathways, discuss the model’s potential. However, many initiatives have already…
20 essential apps for online learners
Technology and its potential to simplify life for its users can be a beautiful thing, which can be seen in the example of providing online learning for students.…
CNBC’s finance expert weighs in on the future of higher education
The future of higher education and what it may look like in just 10 years from now is a discussion on many tables, with everyone from concerned parents…
Predictors of online success revealed in community colleges
A majority of research on the predictors of student success in online learning focus on traditional four-year institutions; a fact the community college community finds troubling, since most…
Interested in digital badges? 9 critical issues to consider
The promise of digital badges for alternative credentials and skills pathways has not been lost on higher education; yet, there are many concerns—from business, faculty, and students—on the…
E-instructors say what should happen, and what actually happens, in online learning very different
