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Ensuring E-learning Success: Six Simple Tips for Initiative Leaders

To help ensure the success of your organization’s learning initiatives, consider how you might apply these proven tips: Read The Full Article

The Open University Business School Opens New £11.5 Million Home

The £11.5million building is being named in memory of Lord Young of Dartington who died earlier this year. Lord Young was a social innovator, entrepreneur and champion of lifelong learning. His daughter Sophie Young will perform the official opening of the building, along with OUBS Dean Professor Roland Kaye and Open University Vice-Chancellor Professor Brenda […]

Kaplan College Extends Degree Credit To Students Enrolled in NETg’s Wave Boot Camps

Under the terms of the agreement, students who have completed Microsoft and CompTIA training through NETg’s Wave Boot Camps can transfer their credits towards Kaplan College’s online Associate of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and Bachelor of Science in Management degree with a concentration in Information Technology Management, provided they pass corresponding examinations. Read The […]

Oracle Pushes E-Learning

E-business bellwether Oracle entered the e-learning arena two years ago, when it productized technology initially developed for Oracle University. Read The Full Article

The Internet2 Community Reaches 200 Milestone

The Internet2 community includes over 60 corporate members and more than 40 affiliate members, which include government laboratories, research institutes and other organizations working on high-performance networking. Updated maps and documents are available in the Internet2 information kit. Read The Full Article

Getting smart with e-learning

Today’s curriculum, being mostly designed for the classroom, is stored in everything from databases to word-processing files to overhead transparencies. Read The Full Article

New Global Virtual University at UNEP/GRID-Arendal to promote environmental and development education

The GVU will be implemented by a core partnership between UNEP/GRID-Arendal, the Agder University College and the UNU. These core partners will together establish the international network of co-operating universities. Read The Full Article

Community is crucial

ONLINE degrees and programmes may be in now, and e-universities the buzz word, but it will be the ‘learning community’ and not so much the content that will differentiate e-learning institutions from one another. Read The Full Article

Intel Cuts Prices on Its Chips Up to 52 Percent

The price cuts, made on Sunday, come less than a week after Intel introduced its fastest Pentium 4 to date, running at 2.8 gigahertz, or 2.8 billion clicks per second. Intel, for example, cut the price of its Pentium 4 chip running at 2.4 gigahertz by 52 percent to $193 from $400 each, in lots […]

Corel’s Dell, HP deal opens options for schools

The move gives school technology buyers more options: They can save even more money on inexpensive computers or upgrade to various versions of Microsoft Office for an extra charge. It also gives new life to Corel, based in Ottawa, Ont. The Canadian software publisher has struggled in recent years. Read The Full Article