Each time a teacher or a learner interacts with an Open Educational Resource (OER), these interactions produce data. This “interaction… More »
Farhad Saba, Ph. D. Founder and Editor, Distance-Educator.com In this series of articles, I presented a hierarchical model of… More »
In August, 2012, four months after opening, Coursera—one of several Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) providers quickly gaining traction on… More »
In the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS), the monograph is an important means of communicating scientific results. As in the… More »
The largest college within an online university of over 50,000 students invested significant resources in translating a complex assessment system… More »
Designing problem-based learning (PBL), especially blended PBL, is very different from designing traditional teacher-centered instruction and requires a new set… More »
Tasmania, one of the first locations to have communities connected to the national broadband network (NBN), provided the context within… More »
The analysis and use of data generated by students’ interactions with learning systems or programs – learning analytics – has… More »
Farhad Saba, Ph. D. Founder and Editor, Distance-Educator.com In this series of articles, I presented a hierarchical model of distance… More »
The smartphone is a recent technological addition to post-secondary education and it has both educational and non-educational applications. This study… More »
“It’s Mooc or die”, a university vice-chancellor has said, claiming that institutions must embrace the massive open online course movement… More »
The Georgia Institute of Technology plans to offer a $7,000 online master’s degree to 10,000 new students over the next… More »
One of the most popular online destinations on the MIT network is not a website for scientists, engineers or college… More »
This handbook published by Routledge provides a comprehensive compendium of research in all aspects of mobile learning, one of the… More »
In the latest salvo in a debate over MOOCs that has drawn national attention, the San Jose State University chapter… More »
One of the largest US massive open online course providers has announced a deal with publishers that will allow students… More »
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Arlington, VA: MAY 8, 2013–PBS and Roku® announced today that videos from favorite PBS and PBS KIDS programs, as well… More »
Ball State University has developed a versatile mobile application that allows college classes to compile the equivalent of digital “textbooks”… More »
Institutions that offer online education programs should not be forced to answer to regulators in each and every state where… More »