3 strategies to start reimagining the learning management system
I wrote several weeks ago that we need to deconstruct the learning management system (LMS) and then reimagine it from the ground up as a “learning” system, not a…
Online Learning
How to (almost) guarantee success in higher ed online learning
Student enrollment in online courses continues to surge. A November 2018 report from the Education Department's National Center for Education Statistics found that the number of students who…
A major report on digital learning from Arizona State University
On April 4th, Last week Lou Pugliese joined the Future Trends Forum to describe a forthcoming research project he’d just completed.
3 ways ASU is reaching the “new normal” student
Emerging technologies are threatening traditional roles and have created a demand for new types of skilled workers. This challenge is even greater for people already in the workforce.…
9 things your online learning program should know about students
Online students say tuition and fees are among their top three deciding factors when it comes to choosing an institution, according to a Learning House survey of 1,500…
The single biggest mistake universities make when going online
U.S. News and World Report recently published its ranking of the best online MBA programs. The list featured 284 schools with online master’s degree programs in business administration.…
6 steps to gain faculty support for online learning
I have the unique privilege of viewing the development of online learning through three different lenses: as former chaired and tenured faculty and program head at the University…
7 ways humans are critical to online learning
Online courses that are credit-bearing hold incredible promise for high school and college students eager for flexible schedules and a cheaper education alternative; but as one study shows,…
5 great platforms for online learning
There is no denying that online learning has become popular in recent years. Advocates of this alternative educational experience argue that its rise in popularity is closely linked…
The technology that prevents ‘hotbeds of fraud’ in higher ed
Fraud in test taking and student loans can threaten the very existence of online colleges and universities -- a fact that hasn't been lost on chief information officers…