Ed Tech: Page 48
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Lincoln Labs and Venture Hive partner for Miami education hackathon
The free competition will award $5,000 in prizes.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 7, 2013 -
For-profit Capella U. offers competency-based degrees online
Some students have completed the self-paced courses in as little as four weeks.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 7, 2013 -
Gates says flipped classrooms could help 2-year schools
The billionaire and education philanthropist says MOOCs could make community colleges more efficient.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 4, 2013 -
Berklee to offer music degrees online for half price
The college says it's the first nonprofit music institution to offer an accredited bachelor’s degree online.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 4, 2013 -
MOOC instructor shares her top 5 tips
Her journalism class had 3,700 students from 140 countries and all kinds of backgrounds.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 3, 2013 -
Ask these questions before establishing a MOOC
A Duke professor lists issues to examine before jumping on the bandwagon.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 3, 2013 -
What will higher education look like in 2020?
An Observatory on Borderless Higher Education report has three key findings for the not-so-distant future.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 3, 2013 -
Deep Dive
10 popular MOOC instructors with brilliant Twitter accounts
Check out how they interact with their students and wider audiences. You might get some ideas.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 2, 2013 -
Google launches an analytics MOOC
The tech giant is taking yet another foray into online learning with its latest course on data-driven decision-making.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 2, 2013 -
MOOCs: Is product placement the next frontier?
One author wonders whether corporate sponsorship is next for online classes.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 1, 2013 -
University of Florida to offer bachelor's degrees online
The program will start out granting degrees in 5 majors without any classroom time.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 30, 2013 -
Tweeting presidents and app upgrades: The week's most read education news
Will school Facebook and Twitter accounts survive university audits?
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 27, 2013 -
Ohio university hopes to profit from investing more online
Miami University is spending $3.5 million and hopes for annual profits of $1 million in a decade.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 27, 2013 -
Deep Dive
How will the higher ed business model change over the next decade?
Members of the Higher Education Management group on LinkedIn weigh in.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 26, 2013 -
Calif. governor presses Cal State for more online classes
Brown says fixing buildings should come before adding students.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 25, 2013 -
Online learners post lower scores, study finds
Researchers find a small but meaningful difference between online and classroom students.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 24, 2013 -
Pearson and Indiana Wesleyan U. team up for digital campus
The publishing giant is providing a number of products and services for the soon-to-launch digital initiative.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 23, 2013 -
UNC education students partner with rural teachers in literacy initiative
Doctoral students at Chapel Hill are coaching rural teachers, helping them improve their skills along with students' grades.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 23, 2013 -
Employers and students skeptical of online degrees, survey finds
Students surveyed say they learned less online than in a classroom.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 20, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Grand Canyon CIO talks for-profits, traditional campuses and MOOCs
Grand Canyon University's Joe Mildenhall told Education Dive how the school's traditional campus sets it apart from online for-profits.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 19, 2013 -
How are colleges adapting to online learning?
Some are experimenting with online education beyond straightforward MOOCs.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 19, 2013 -
For colleges, MOOCs are not so cheap
Universities are spending real money on something with an uncertain track record.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 19, 2013 -
MIT offering certificates through EdX
The MOOC platform is moving beyond one-off classes to offer a computer science curriculum.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 18, 2013 -
Minerva aims to offer Ivy League quality for fraction of cost
The startup is blending some elements of MOOCS with smaller-scale, more interactive learning.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 17, 2013 -
MOOC instructor tells what he learned in his own class
Matt McGarrity’s free online class on public speaking has him already thinking about next time.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 17, 2013
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