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Masters at work

more than 80 per cent of mbas earned in the uk go to people who are still at work, either studying part-time or by distance learning. Most of these students will, at least in part, be sponsored by their companies. Having an MBA traditionally increases an individual’s earning power and job prospects. But what’s in […]

After Complaint, U. of Southern Maine Debates Reviewing All Distance-Education Materials

The four-member faculty committee was formed after a distance-education student was offended by a tenured professor’s remarks in a videotaped lecture. John Broida, the professor of psychology in the middle of the case, is known by his colleagues to be a provocative lecturer. Read The Full Article

Unlocking science online: A Q&A with Berkeley’s Nicholas Cozzarelli

On the other side are the majority of scientists and some not-for-profit journals, which believe that papers describing the results of publicly funded research should be available to anyone, anywhere, at no cost, soon after publication. Read The Full Article

Boston University to Offer Online Program for Financial Planners

Courses Feature Pearson Education and National Underwriter Textbooks Read The Full Article

Crossbeam Padlocks College Networks

The offering includes Enterasys Networks’ (NYSE:ETS) Dragon IDS intrusion detection software on Crossbeam’s X40S hardware. Read The Full Article

WKU via the Net

Thousands of Western Kentucky University students are getting a jump on what may be the future of education by taking Web-based distance learning classes. Read The Full Article

Virtual University announces admissions in science subjects

The Admission forms and prospectus will be available in the virtual campuses throughout the country from July 21, 2002. Read The Full Article

Marketing Distance Learning with an Ad Agency

Skillful marketing strategies can help maintain and increase market share, change or improve a program’s image, and create public awareness. Read The Full Article

OU Students To Learn To Take On The World’s Negotiators

Part of the course will see students logging on simultaneously to a real-time online conference, in which they will each assume the role of a particular country in the simulated chamber as they try to agree a global treaty on forests. Students taking Environmental practice: negotiating policy in a global society will use custom-designed interactive […]

Capella University Graduates Largest Online Class

MINNEAPOLIS, MN — (INTERNET WIRE) — 07/19/2002 — Capella University will confer the largest graduating class in its history at a commencement ceremony on July 27, 2002. Approximately 400 students from around the globe will be honored at the event, more than doubling the size of last year’s graduating class. Based on existing growth trends, […]