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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 -
Wake Forest joins 2U's Semester Online consortium
The consortium offers online courses to students at any of its member schools.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 16, 2013 -
What are the biggest MOOC misconceptions?
A first-time MOOC professor lists 10 possible missteps and misguided notions.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 16, 2013 -
Where's the evidence on MOOCs?
Growing enrollment and enthusiasm may not be matched by data proving online courses are effective.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 13, 2013 -
Coursera takes in $1 million for paid certifications
The MOOC startup is showing it can take in some cash while providing free courses.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 13, 2013 -
New S.C. program trains next generation of nuclear engineers online
A technical college is using a U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission grant to pilot an online physics course on nuclear engineering.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 12, 2013 -
Report on San Jose-Udacity collaboration points to key to improvement
A National Science Foundation study says the biggest differentiator in student grades was no surprise: It was hard work.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 12, 2013 -
MOOC seeks Kickstarter funding for brain experiments at home
A Harvard professor wants to raise money so that online students can experiment on invertebrates.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 12, 2013 -
Retrieved from Apple on October 29, 2012
Small liberal arts college deploying iPads, MacBooks campuswide
Moravian College in Pennsylvania aims to give equal access to technology by 2014.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 12, 2013 -
Professor tells how he made flipped classroom succeed
Success meant bringing in online learning to free up time to analyze his students' strengths and weaknesses.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 11, 2013 -
Could online learning mean fewer buildings for Iowa colleges?
The Board of Regents wants to know if schools have considered online programs before proposing campus expansion.
By Daniel Shumski • Sept. 11, 2013
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