Online material replacing textbooks for B.C. business students
If a tree doesn’t fall in the forest, online technology could deserve some of the credit. Read the Full Article Source: montrealgazette.com
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UC distance learning up 15%
Enrollment in distance-learning programs at the University of Cincinnati has increased 15 percent since last year, reflecting a national trend of increased reliance on Internet learning. Read the Full Article Source: The News Record
Research and Practice in K-12 Online Learning: A Review of Open Access Literature
The literature related to online learning programs for K-12 students dates to the mid-1990s and builds upon a century of research and practice from K-12 distance education. While K-12 online learning programs have evolved and grown over the past decade, the amount of published research on virtual schooling practice and policy is limited. Read the […]
The Evolution of Online Student Recruitment
Tough economic times call for harder scrutiny of marketing dollars, among other belt-tightening measures. To help institutions hone in on the best use of marketing dollars, Campus Technology talked with higher education marketing expert Bob Johnson. Read the Full ArticleSource: Campus Technology
Faculty votes out program
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Skidmore College faculty voted Friday to recommend the school close its decades-old distance learning program. Read the Full ArticleSource: Times Union
Signs of a Significant Disruption in the Traditional Textbook Model
Thomas Friedman wrote a column in the December 18, 2008 issue of the New York Times in which he gave advice to the car companies. Friedman was saying that the car companies were giving the public what they wanted, but that was their problem. Read the Full ArticleSource: T.H.E. Journal
Threat to Online Learning — From New York’s Tax Department?
n a move that could prove a harbinger of things to come, a New York agency now contends that a distance education course is subject to state sales tax. Read the Full ArticleSource: Inside Higher Ed
Lessons for enquiring young minds
If we all went vegetarian, what would happen to all the cows? What causes erosion? I’ve seen ghosts on the internet, so they really do exist, don’t they? Read the Full ArticleSource: BBC
CalUniversity Receives Accreditation from the Accrediting Commission of DETC
California InterContinental University (CalUniversity) Co-Chairman and CEO Senthil Kumar is pleased to announce its Award of Accreditation Status from the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education Training Council (DETC), Washington DC. Read the Full ArticleSource: PR.com
Distance-learning program at BCCC growing
Through a distance-learning program, students are earning college credits at Beaufort County Community College, even if some students are separated from the college by the Pamlico Sound. Read the Full Article