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Online textbooks let students share notes across the globe

May 4, 2010May 3, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Florida State College at Jacksonville faculty have created 20 electronic textbooks that are accessible on a free online platform that lets students take notes in the margins, search…

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Virtual Symposium examines worldwide growth of online access

April 22, 2010April 22, 2010 by By Rebecca Clothey

Distance learning, open courseware, eBooks, wikis, and many other innovative technologies have forever affected education by connecting any topic in any discipline to any learner in any place.…

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Community colleges turn to online classes as enrollments spike

April 19, 2010April 16, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Distance learning enrollment in American community colleges jumped by 22 percent during the 2008-09 academic year, an increase fueled in part by an influx of nontraditional students who…

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Syllabus digitization takes hold on college campuses

April 13, 2010April 13, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

College students’ online calendars immediately can reflect any changes to their class schedule, test date, or homework due date, thanks to web-based course syllabi that alerts class members…

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Spike in online enrollment not surprising to many

February 3, 2010February 3, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

The 2009 Sloan-C report on online education confirmed what campus officials have seen during the country’s economic downturn: Americans are flocking to web-based classes.

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What Bill Gates is learning online

January 26, 2010January 22, 2010 by From staff reports

It’s no surprise, really, but it turns out Microsoft founder and chairman Bill Gates is a strong supporter of the open-courseware movement that has swept through higher education…

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Has Google developed the next wave of online education?

January 20, 2010January 19, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Combining text, audio, and video chat with features like drag-and-drop documents and interactive polls, Google Wave is a free web program that could add unprecedented depth to student…

Virtual Symposium examines worldwide growth of online access

Community colleges turn to online classes as enrollments spike

Syllabus digitization takes hold on college campuses

Spike in online enrollment not surprising to many

What Bill Gates is learning online

Has Google developed the next wave of online education?

Nation’s Premier Collegiate Honor Society Inducts Talethia Jean Nevaeh Gray-Nance Into Membership

Abbey Road Institute Opens State-of-the-Art Campus in Los Angeles

14 Full Sail University Graduates Contributed to Oscar-Winning Projects

Boston University Expands its Partnership with AllCampus

SMART launches groundbreaking SMART Board® Mini interactive podium, alongside TAA-Compliant Interactive Display at ISE 2025

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