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Desire2Learn rakes in $85M in latest funding round
One of Canada's five largest funding rounds in the last decade will help the LMS provider expand globally.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 14, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Textbooks, tech, and social media: What do students prefer? [Infographic]
Recent reports from CampusBooks.com and Uversity detail the ever-changing demands of today's students.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 14, 2014 -
Junction Education launches online learning platform for community colleges
The company on Tuesday launched an online learning platform that its founder described as a Flipboard for college courses.
By Keith Button • Aug. 13, 2014 -
Boundless expands offerings with open publishing platform
The company's new community authoring platform expands its available subjects to 25.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 12, 2014 -
MIT researcher building 'YouTube for MOOCs'
Juho Kim studied more than 6.9 million MOOC video sessions to help create a new and improved viewing platform.
By Keith Button • Aug. 12, 2014 -
Education Fixation: The week ahead in education news
From textbook, tech, and study habits to back-to-school classroom products and deals, here's what you can expect to see on Education Dive in the coming week.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 11, 2014 -
Spending and achievement: The week's most read education news
Get caught up on the latest trends in higher ed spending and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 8, 2014 -
Improved UW MOOCs to launch in January
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is set to launch its second round of massive open online courses at the beginning of the year.
By Keith Button • Aug. 7, 2014 -
2U's revenue up 32% in Q2 as losses decelerate
CEO and co-founder Chip Paucek sees continued growth as the company meets one of its annual goals.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 6, 2014 -
Education Fixation: The week ahead in education news
From higher ed spending to controversial textbooks, here's what you can expect to see on Education Dive in the coming week.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 4, 2014 -
Finances, tradition, and rankings: The week's most read education news
Get up to speed on our latest features, Forbes' latest college rankings, and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 1, 2014 -
More big data, blended learning coming for MOOCs, says edX's Agarwal
EdX CEO Anant Agarwal made the case to the Campus Technology conference that massive open online courses still stand to improve teaching approaches.
By Keith Button • Aug. 1, 2014 -
Harkins report: For-profits rake in $1.7B of Post-9/11 GI Bill funds
Eight of the program's top 10 recipients are for-profits.
By Roger Riddell • July 31, 2014 -
Infographic: Can cheating be curbed in online courses?
According to the stats, 73% of students believe everyone has cheated on a test at least once.
By Roger Riddell • July 29, 2014 -
Google initiative connects to online course translation
The tech giant's effort at using crowdsourcing to improve its language translation service mirrors similar efforts in the online education community.
By Keith Button • July 28, 2014 -
2U, Northwestern U. Family Institute to offer counseling master's online
An online master of arts in counseling degree program will launch in spring.
By Roger Riddell • July 23, 2014 -
Cal State pulls the plug on distance ed portal
After less than two years, the system-wide portal is being replaced by a shared services model.
By Keith Button • July 22, 2014 -
MOOC tech could make or break business schools
A Wharton report shows how massive open online learning could help business schools become more efficient — or fall into ruin.
By Keith Button • July 18, 2014 -
State of New York investigating DeVry Education Group
As with others in the for-profit college sector, the company's marketing practices are being called into question.
By Roger Riddell • July 18, 2014 -
Report: 'Pay It Forward' college financing riddled with issues
A new AASCU paper details multiple problems with the Pay It Forward model of college financing for students.
By Keith Button • July 18, 2014 -
Blackboard unveils new learning solutions, SaaS environment at BbWorld
The company says it now has the most flexible deployment options in the industry.
By Roger Riddell • July 17, 2014 -
Udemy rolls out Social Innovation program for nonprofits
The program will see grants awarded to nonprofits for use in building internal or external courses on the online teaching and learning marketplace.
By Roger Riddell • July 16, 2014 -
Tests show benefits of combining MOOCs with in-class teaching
Hybrid teaching may achieve the same results as traditional teaching, but with much less classroom time.
By Keith Button • July 11, 2014 -
Oxford academic: Beware the reputational risks of MOOCs
Sally Mapstone says universities and MOOC providers should devote more attention to quality.
By Keith Button • July 11, 2014 -
Cengage's Mindtap adds speech capture with YouSeeU partnership
The YouSeeU app allows instructors and students in oral communication classes to capture video of presentations.
By Roger Riddell • July 9, 2014
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