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They alone have the legal rights to reproduce, distribute, publicly perform, or publicly display their works or to construct derivative works. The recently enacted Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) has created several complex questions related to distance education for which higher education institutions must quickly search for procedural answers. The questions framed in this paper […]
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting/WGBH National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) has been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Learning Anytime Anywhere Partnerships program* to establish an alliance with industry to make online learning (or e-learning) resources accessible to people with disabilities. The initiative, called SPECIFICATIONS FOR ACCESSIBLE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES, […]
Maryland public school students have more access to computers and the Internet, but how the technology is being used remains a concern, according to a new online study.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting/WGBH National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) has been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Learning Anytime Anywhere Partnerships program* to establish an alliance with industry to make online learning (or e-learning) resources accessible to people with disabilities. The initiative, called SPECIFICATIONS FOR ACCESSIBLE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES, […]
eCollegesm [Nasdaq: ECLG] announced today the addition of Robert H. Mundheim to its board of directors. Mundheim, currently serving as president of the American Academy in Berlin and of counsel to Shearman and Sterling in New York, has achieved a notable career in both the academic world and on Wall Street. “Having been both a […]
PALO ALTO, CA – Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW) today announced the acceptance of the first participants into the Sun Campus Incubator Program. Cal Poly’s College of Business is the first of eight business schools participating to have plans identified, and students began “incubating” their e-business ideas in January 2001. To date, there are three […]
BOULDER, Colo., Feb 2, 2001 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Jackson State University Libraries (Jackson, MS) today began offering faculty and students access to an initial collection of more than 2,500 eBooks from netLibrary, the leading provider of eBooks and Internet-based content management services.
Eduprise, the leading provider of enterprise e-Learning services for education institutions and businesses, has partnered with Johns Hopkins University to launch the first online component of the Part-Time Programs of the Whiting School of Engineering. Five completely web-based, credit courses were launched on January 22, 2001, to provide additional learning opportunities to graduate students who […]
Kentucky Virtual University CEO, Mary Beth Susman, will be featured in a live webcast from the Monterey Bay Campus of California State University. The round-table conference will focus on the challenges and opportunities that the Internet presents to higher education.
A SKIDMORE COLLEGE COURSE on Harlem’s development, culture, and political contributions can be taken either in the classroom or over the Internet.