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Essay service on Internet reviews students’ work

But for students in more than 200 school districts and colleges across the country, the Criterion Online Writing Evaluation has become a vital tool, providing immediate feedback on their writing. Read the Full Story

Cybersecurity threats a concern for colleges and universities

Maitland, Fla. — September 5, 2003) — Businesses and individual computer users have learned a lot from the recent spate of attacks by computer viruses and worms. This sobering education has not escaped colleges and universities, many of whom are concerned with the prospect of continued cybersecurity threats to network systems that could corrupt student […]

Books24x7 and Intel Deliver New Subscription-Based On-line Library for Intel Architecture Developers

NORWOOD, Mass., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Books24x7, a subsidiary of SkillSoft PLC (Nasdaq: SKIL), and Intel Corporation today announced the availability of the Intel(R) Developer Library, an essential online collection of the most relevant technical books and information hand picked by industry experts for the Intel Architecture (IA) developer. The library includes books from a […]

261 Lawsuits Filed on Internet Music Sharing

The blizzard of lawsuits — which is expected to be followed by thousands more — is a turning point for the music industry, which has sought to avoid direct conflict with its potential consumers as it battles online piracy.Read the Full Story

A Cross Sectional Review of Theory and Research in Distance Education

As doctoral students in the field of distance education, we were interested in developing a systematic approach for studying the current problems in this diverse field. We organized the literature into the seven research categories of research including conceptualization, learners and learning, technology and designing instruction for distance education, faculty in distance education, policy, administration […]

Teacher sets off Chabot online furor

But Beal, who was reprimanded last month by the college board for his actions, also triggered a broader debate about the extent to which online classes should be moderated to prevent academic fraud. Read the Full Story

New project to establish an electronic market for learning objects

This is partly due to the fact that it is very difficult to retrieve existing components of educational material and to re-use it in the creation of new material. Read the Full Story

Internet internist

UF is teaming up with other universities in the United States and around the world to develop the International Virtual Medical School, a program aimed at forming an online medical school curriculum based on all participating university programs. Read the Full Story

Distance Education – the Future of Independent Learning

Today, wider acceptance of alternative education methods, The Internet and our desire for convenience have opened the doors of many colleges to worldwide students of all ages. Read the Full Story

Distance Education Is A Compulsion, Not An Option

At the seven mini-IITs, as these centres are called, students get the same interactive education as those in the regular course. Read the Full Story