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Deep DiveTuesday at Educause 2014: Disruptive innovation, awards, and more
Get caught up on the sessions and all of the latest announcements from Blackboard, Desire2Learn, Instructure, and more.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 30, 2014 -
D2L announces Web accessibility MOOC with Portland Community College [Educause 2014]
The MOOC is meant to help online educators address the needs of students with disabilities.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 29, 2014 -
Corinthian sale not so easy
The U.S. Department of Education finds itself trying to shore up Corinthian Colleges, for the sake of taxpayers, at the same time it shuts the for-profit education company down.
By Keith Button • Sept. 26, 2014 -
Study: MOOC learning rates same as MIT class
A study shows that students in a massive open online course learned just as well as those in a flipped classroom setting.
By Keith Button • Sept. 26, 2014 -
Requestec is Blackboard's latest acquisition
The fourth acquisition under CEO Jay Bhatt places the company among leading early adopters of WebRTC technology.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 25, 2014 -
Udacity raises $35M as it moves to expand nanodegrees
The company's pivot to paid vocational learning for tech jobs is proving to be successful.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 24, 2014 -
U of Phoenix is higher ed's most-Googled
The search engine's top 20 for higher ed reflects an increasing interest in online courses.
By Keith Button • Sept. 24, 2014 -
2U co-founder launches higher ed coding startup for students in Africa
Andela aims to train computer coders to work remotely for U.S. firms via a four-year program based in Nigeria.
By Keith Button • Sept. 24, 2014 -
Coursera expands MOOCs into Brazil, partners with two universities
The company has its eyes on a larger goal: The 215 million Portuguese speakers worldwide.
By Keith Button • Sept. 23, 2014 -
EdCast raises $6M in its quest to facilitate university collaboration
The company hopes to create 'multiversities' via its OpenEdX-based Knowledge Cloud MOOC platform.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 22, 2014 -
WA community colleges offering self-paced online degrees
Lumen Learning and 13 Washington state community colleges are collaborating on the business degree program.
By Keith Button • Sept. 19, 2014 -
MOOCs, Twitter, and rankings: The week's most read education news
Learn more about Pearson's recent student survey on tablets and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 12, 2014 -
NYU wants tech industry workers to enroll in its new grad program
The one-year, online program was designed to bring adult tech employees up to speed on emerging issues and trends.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 9, 2014 -
Deep Dive
10 lessons learned from MOOCs
From what works best to clues about the model's future viability, what have massive open online courses taught us?
By Keith Button • Sept. 9, 2014 -
4,000 Starbucks employees enrolled in first free ASU semester
The company announced the Arizona State tuition reimbursement partnership in June.
By Keith Button • Sept. 3, 2014 -
Deep Dive
USC ed dean: 2U made growing our program possible
The University of Southern California's Rossier School of Education recently reached 2,000 graduates in its online teacher prep program through 2U.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 29, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Corinthian's laundry list of scrutiny detailed
The Form 8-K listing the extent of the shuttering for-profit's legal woes is quite a read.
By Keith Button • Aug. 26, 2014 -
Group proposes setting standards for for-profit colleges
B Lab, a non-profit standard-setting group that evaluates the level of public service of companies in various industries, has turned its eyes to for-profit colleges.
By Keith Button • Aug. 26, 2014 -
U. of Phoenix founder John G. Sperling dies
Despite criticism of his company, the 93-year-old was a higher education innovator.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 25, 2014 -
Education Fixation: The week ahead in education news
Corinthian Colleges is facing more issues than many may have considered, but that's just one thing you can expect to learn more about on Education Dive in the coming week.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 25, 2014 -
Online trends, IPOs, and green schools: The week's most read education news
Are MOOCs about to become a lot less open? Get caught up here!
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 22, 2014 -
Deep Dive
These are the trends and challenges shaping online learning [Infographic]
Who's increasingly responsible for strategy, and how do you avoid common pitfalls?
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 21, 2014 -
Are the days of free MOOCs coming to an end?
Stanford University's head of massive open online courses predicts the school will abandon the free model.
By Keith Button • Aug. 21, 2014 -
2U partners with Habitat for Humanity on scholarship program
The $10,000 scholarships will be available for four programs to those eligible.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 20, 2014 -
Udemy hires 3 new senior executives
The hires follow a $32 million round of funding in May, which the company is using to scale its operations.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 19, 2014
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