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Colleges Demand that Fakedegrees.com Remove Their Names From Its Web Site

The company, fakedegrees.com, has complied with many of the cease-and-desist requests, removing the names of the colleges that sent them. Read The Full Article

New Online MBA Degree Program Eases Schedule Conflicts For Upwardly-Mobile Managers

Lansbridge University and the American Graduate School of Management (AGSM) announced a new dual degree program offering joint degrees in Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Management. The program, which also offers specialties for the automotive and healthcare industries, allows today’s managers to fit an MBA program into an active career. George How […]

Taking an E-Learning Project Across Borders

As technology solutions evolve, organizations maintain a set of fundamental requirements for the e-learning applications and programs that they produce. Read The Full Article

BYU embracing technology, Internet in ‘hybrid’ classes

Not if he’s teaching a “hybrid” course, a new model of survival for colleges and universities seeking ways to use technology. Read The Full Article

ED grants $580K for study of Japanese technology

Grant recipients at the University of Southern California say their online project, dubbed the “USC Japan Review,” will alert Americans to important technology innovations that might otherwise go unnoticed. But some exasperated American educators say ED would do better giving that kind of money to one or more U.S. school districts. Read The Full Article

Colleges Tighten Belts as Student Enrollments Rise

In the last five years enrollment at the college has increased by approximately 36 percent, resulting in the college’s having to limit course offerings available to students. Read The Full Article

Students Complain About Devices for Reading E-Books, Study Finds

The researchers hoped to find out how using e-books compared with using textbooks, and how e-book use affected students’ learning.

Commonwealth of Learning Selects Convera Search Technology to Power One of World’s Largest Multilingual Sources for Online Distance Learning Content

Vienna, VA, August 26, 2002 — Convera (Nasdaq: CNVR) today announced that The Commonwealth of Learning, the world’s only intergovernmental organization solely concerned with the promotion and development of distance education and open learning, has installed Convera’s RetrievalWare as the search and categorization engine on its new Knowledge Finder portal. Launched in July 2002, the […]

Net Value : Value of e-learning

However, it does not work for all organisations. It has to fit within an organisation’s entire business strategy, says David Vicary, who heads consulting firm Deloitte KassimChan’s e-learning consulting practice. Read The Full Article

UC Berkeley Improves Classroom Results with eLearning System from Presedia

UC Berkeley Improves Classroom Results with eLearning System from Presedia Instructors at UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering Quickly and Easily Add Multimedia Courses to their Growing Web-Based Curriculum Sunnyvale, CA, August 26, 2002 – Presedia, Inc. a leading provider of enterprise solutions for eLearning, compliance, certification and corporate communications, today announced that the company’s flagship […]