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Managing Large Volumes of Assignments

A system designed to cope with a growing volume of assignments has lowered costs, reduced errors, and increased satisfaction of students and facultyRead the Full Story

Accreditation group must approve USM gaming management courses

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – A regional accreditation agency will have a say over whether the University of Southern Mississippi offers casino management classes, says USM President Shelby Thames.Read the Full Story

Computer classes losing their luster?

Courses in computer science are in danger of losing their appeal and support, according to teachers talking with the Associated Press (AP) during the 143rd National Education Association conference in Los Angeles, July 1-6. Here is the report filed by AP Education Writer Ben Feller:Read the Full Story

Children tell G8 to change world

Children have presented Tony Blair with their own list of demands for creating a better world, to mark the start of the G8 summit at Gleneagles.Read the Full Story

For the Second Year in a Row, ClassesUSA Selected by MSN to Power The Encarta Online Degrees Center

ClassesUSA’s Diverse Online Higher Education Directory and Related Content Expand MSN Encarta OfferingsRead the Full Story

Surviving the Digital TV Shift

WASHINGTON — As federal policymakers wrangle over a deadline to switch from analog to digital television, consumers have been left wondering what it all means. How will it work? Are analog TV sets about to go dark? And why all the fuss, anyway?Read the Full Story

Freeman Bringing Films to Net

Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman is teaming up with Intel to launch an online movie-download site that aims to pull users away from illegal downloads of first-run films.Read the Full Story

Exclusive Interview with Mr. William Winfield, Director of the Annual Conference in Distance Teaching and Learning

Mr. William WinfieldDirector of the Annual Conference in Distance Teaching and Learning Dr. Saba: The Annual Distance Teaching and Learning Conference is entering its third decade, how is the conference keeping up with all the changes in the field and new professionals who have joined distance education in recent years? Mr. Winfield: Thank you, Fred, […]

Block named interim president at distance learning college

A longtime administrator within the State University of New York system has taken over as interim president of Excelsior College as the search continues for a successor to former president C. Wayne Williams.

IEEE Distance Learning Campus

The Distance Learning Campus offers valuable learning opportunities exclusively to members of the IEEE Computer Society. Members may take any of 100 Web-based training courses, which are selected based on survey data and member profile records. These courses cover a variety of computing programs and subjects that include XML, AMA management skills, Java, Cisco, Windows […]