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E-Learning Guide: Accredited Engineering Degrees Online

The following schools offer regionally accredited online Engineering degree programs. Those programs that have also been accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. are indicated in the “Professionally accredited” column.Read the Full Story

Real learning in a virtual world

They may be college teachers and students, but they’re also pioneers – exploring strange new worlds that exist nowhere on Earth. That’s because their classes and field trips take place only on computers, using an online digital world called Second Life (http://secondlife.com/).Read the Full Story

eLearning boosts opportunities for lifelong learning in Europe – but uptake is modest

eUser, a Europe-wide survey of citizen needs and preferences related to lifelong learning and eLearning, funded by the EU, finds that two in three persons who have done an eLearning course are satisfied with the experience.Read the Full Story

eLearners.com Research Debunks Myths About Online Learning: Online Students Declare Overall Satisfaction With Online Programs

When online higher education students were asked what they think the biggest myth is about online learning, “requires less time and effort”, “the work is easier”, and “it is a less effective educational/learning format” topped their list, according to a recent survey conducted by eLearners.com, the leading resource for connecting students with online education.Read the […]

Arizona – Leadership and Innovation in eLearning

MESA, Ariz., April 13 /PRNewswire/ — Gordon Dryden, world-renowned author, journalist, and researcher headlines Arizona eLearning Conference/Expo/Networking Event featuring Arizona Innovation and Leadership in eLearning (www.gazel.org).Read the Full Story

E-Learning—A Financial and Strategic Perspective

Institutions can consider different options in shaping a long-term strategy for achieving acceptable financial returns from e-learningRead the Full Story

Has eLearning Revolutionized Education?

Does eLearning have the ability to ease many of the pressures that educators are currently facing? As we entered into the 21st century, leaders in this field argued that eLearning could respond to accelerating global competition, increase the quality of learning experiences, remove situational barriers, and be more cost effective. Read the Full Story

Classes Without Borders

The flexibility online classes allow is causing them to become more popular as technology advancesRead the Full Story

Students leave top-rated schools for online charter programs

AKRON — The Akron Beacon Journal is reporting that about three thousand students have opted out of Ohio’s 112 top-rated public school districts to enroll in charter schools. Read the article

Online learning gains ground

Online learning seems a logical next step in this age of all things digital, but are employers ready for this new kind of job candidate?Read the Full Story