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M-Corp undertakes breakthrough e-learning research programme for RSPCA

Paul Brightmore, Creative Director for M-Corp, remarks, “We are using a series of sophisticated diagnostic and research tools to expose powerful ways of engaging and informing children, tapping into their natural enthusiasm for animals. Read the Full Story

Polycom Adds New Best In Class Audio, Video, Web and Data Solutions to the Polycom Office, Expanding Accessibility and Benefits of Rich Media Collaboration

PLEASANTON, Calif. – April 19, 2004 – Polycom, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCM), the world’s leading provider of Unified Collaborative Communications solutions, today took rich media collaborative applications to the next level by announcing new best in class personal and wireless solutions for The Polycom Office, Polycom’s unique converged voice, video, web and data solution for small, […]

Powerful Learning Is Interactive: A Cross-Cultural Perspective

Today however, simply being able to reproduce knowledge is no longer adequate; students must also be able to apply their knowledge to changing, real world contexts. By sharing lessons learned and drawing parallels across cultural boundaries, the University of Antwerp, Belgium and the University of Arkansas, USA provide additional insight into how to effectively teach […]

OUBS Announces New MSC In International Finance And Management

The masters programme will provide in-depth studies of a range of financial issues in the international field and how those issues are best addressed. Its management component will give a comprehensive grounding in management issues relevant to the sector.The programme starts with a one-year module which concentrates on management issues for company directors. The second […]

Harvard Business School Publishing Elearning Ships Case In Point, A New Product Line For Middle To Senior Level Managers: Online Cases Reveal Insights, Offer Practical Skills for Leaders

Case in Point’s short scenarios create a focused view into the realities of the life of a leader through realistic examples. The sophisticated content addresses the specific challenges of middle and senior level managers, who have mastered business and management basics but want to enhance their leadership skills with a more thorough understanding of the […]

Exports surge for education nation

ANZ chief economist Saul Eslake said education exports were now worth more to Australia’s balance of payments than traditional earners such as wool. Read the Full Story

On Right Course: Open And Distance Learning Comes Of Age In India

Open and Distance Learning (ODL) is appealing since it is drawing the best elements in formal and non-formal education. Now the ODL system has become the need of the hour, especially for a developing country like ours. Read the Full Story

CP Group, Harvard in distance-learning plan

Dr Sarasin Viraphol, CP Group’s executive vice president, said CP and Harvard had enough combined experience and knowledge to make such a project successful. Read the Full Story

Thousands flock to download “Theory and Practice of Online Learning”

Edited by Drs. Terry Anderson and Fathi Elloumi, “Theory and Practice” compiles the online and distance education expertise developed at Canada’s Open University during the past 30 years. In 454 free-to-download pages, it addresses the practical issues all online educators face, from infrastructure and course development to student support and copyright issues. Read the Full […]

SPOTLIGHT On Technology: Attend class from the comfort of home, Distance education an option for couch potatos

Students can take courses over the Internet, through written correspondence, video taped or live-satellite/televised courses. The program is called Distance Learning or Degree Link and ISU offers a wide variety of Distance courses. Read the Full Story