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Senate Passes Internet Tax Ban

“We have held steadfast to the proposition that the Internet, this extraordinary and global treasure, shouldn’t be subject to multiple and discriminatory taxes,” said Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore.Read the Full Story

Y-K [Yukon-Koyukuk] School District considers online course project

At an upcoming meeting, the district school board will discuss a project that Marley has been developing to teach Y-K students via videoconferencing technology.Read the Full Story

UKeU project to be ‘scaled down’

The board of the Higher Education Funding Council for England (Hefce) met last week to discuss plans for the troubled programme.Read the Full Story

For Online Adjuncts, a Seller’s Market

Ruth Achterhof won’t say how many courses she teaches, for fear that her employers will think the workload is too much for her to handle.Read the Full Story

Music industry sues more students for illegal file-sharing

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the trade group for the largest labels, praised efforts by colleges and universities to use technology and school policies to crack down on music piracy on their own. But it said the most egregious offenders on campus deserved to be sued.Read the Full Story

Centra Reports 2004 First Quarter Results

First Quarter 2004 Results Revenues for the first quarter were $8.6 million, compared with $9.7 million in the first quarter of 2003. Software license revenue for the first quarter was $2.5 million, representing 29 percent of total revenues. This compares with software license revenue of $4.4 million in the first quarter of 2003, representing 45 […]

KIA Motors America Selects SumTotal Systems To Drive Dealer Sales, Parts, Service Quality And Customer Satisfaction

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–April 29, 2004–SumTotal Systems, the industry’s largest provider of learning and business performance products, services and processes, today announced that Kia Motors America, Inc. (KMA), the U.S. sales, marketing and service arm of automotive manufacturer Kia Motors Corporation (KMC) in South Korea, has selected SumTotal technology to drive its learning and performance management. […]

Proceedings of the National Conference on Online Interactive Learning

Best Practices in Using Online Learning for the Professional Education of Teachers and College FacultyRead the Full Proceedings

Federal grant benefits long distance learners

“The goal of the program is to increase the number of Internet and CD/DVD based courses available to Southwest Missourians,” Program Manager Steve Earney said. “This will give our distance learning students Internet access to library resources and permit faculty to develop more lectures, experiments and courses that will be available through streaming video.” Read […]

Big Knowledge cashes in on the e-learning boom

Renaud Lafrance wants Montreal to become a global hub for e-learning.Read the Full Story