Abstract This study identifies how higher education institutions are preparing their faculty to teach online using a qualitative methodology. Six… More »
After soliciting publishers and higher education groups last fall to comment on the government’s proper role in regulating the availability… More »
This report provides foundational knowledge needed to examine and understand the potential contributions of online learning to educational productivity, including… More »
New students are more likely to drop out of online colleges if they take full courseloads than if they enroll… More »
The researchers asked 3,461 girls, ages 8 to 12, about their electronic diversions and their social and emotional lives. Stanford… More »
Abstract There have been numerous calls for research that demonstrates how open education resources (OERs) are actually being used. This… More »
Abstract Research into learning technology has developed a reputation for being driven by rhetoric about the revolutionary nature of new… More »
Abstract Online education is becoming an increasingly important component of higher education. The Sloan Foundation 2010 Survey of Online Learning… More »
Opposition to the Research Works Act continues to spread. In a statement posted today on its Web site, the Modern… More »
Through a generous offer of Mr. Lawrence Lipsitz publisher and editor of Educational Technology Magazine, subscribers to Distance-Educator.com e-Newsletter can… More »
Linda Frank is the director of Veteran and Military Education at Empire State College, where she manages military and veterans’… More »
As patrons embrace mobile devices, libraries need to provide new services. Here’s a look at the state of mobile library… More »
Built on an open source framework, SunGard’s Mobile Connection allows clients to develop cross-platform apps cheaply and quicklyCampus TechnologyFull Article
NEWBURYPORT, Mass.(Feb. 7, 2012)— The Sloan Consortium (Sloan-C), an association of individuals, institutions and organizations of higher education engaged in… More »
3 to 6 October 2012 Tuscon, United States The theme of this year’s conference is “Where Design and Content Converge”… More »
Los Angeles (CNN) – After spending 20 years in a midlevel job at a Southern California credit union, Dawn Moore… More »
Washington – Open-education efforts like the free lecture materials at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and producing free online textbooks… More »
When students groan about buying traditional textbooks, their grievances follow a familiar refrain: They’re expensive and usually boring. So this… More »
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University announced today, Feb. 8, an agreement with Harvard Business Publishing to deliver eTexts for students… More »