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LinkedIn's 10 biggest university networks: How do they compare?
What fields and companies are students at LinkedIn's 10 biggest university networks going on to work in?
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 23, 2013 -
How Obama's plan could disrupt higher ed
Big-name universities in particular may find they don't stack up as well against their more modest peers.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 23, 2013 -
Is it OK to remix Udacity video clips?
Educators must understand the rules under which MOOC content is offered.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 23, 2013 -
Are blended MOOCs the best of both worlds?
Meshing elements of online learning with traditional in-class instruction may prove the best way forward.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 21, 2013 -
MOOCs: Are trumpeters of a revolution too ambitious?
A Stanford professor sees evolution in online learning, but no sweeping quick fixes.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 20, 2013 -
TowsonGlobal launches ed-tech incubator
The effort will assist ed-tech entrepreneurs and increase Baltimore's visibility in a growing industry.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 19, 2013 -
Feminist MOOC alternative aims to highlight women in technology
Say hello to online learning's newest acronym: DOCC.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 19, 2013 -
Are online master's degrees the next big thing?
Does Georgia Tech's program represent a tipping point for MOOCs?
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 19, 2013 -
What will revolutionize higher ed? Not MOOCs
One professor says MOOCs get all the attention, but 'big data' will foster the true revolution.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 16, 2013 -
Deep Dive
MOOCs by the numbers: How do EdX, Coursera and Udacity stack up?
See how the biggest names in MOOCs compare side-by-side.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 15, 2013 -
What defines a MOOC?
MOOCs are massive, open and online — but there's no one model for meeting all the criteria.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 15, 2013 -
Tech companies looking for money, inroads in education
Big investments flow into education technology, but the winners and losers are not yet clear.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 14, 2013 -
Ed. Dept. approves for-profit Capella's competency-based program
The new program will allow students to earn bachelor's and master's degrees through a self-paced, direct-assessment method.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 12, 2013 -
How will MOOCs change MBA degrees?
One business school dean says MOOCs are like the iTunes of higher education.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 12, 2013 -
Indiana University making push for more online education
The IU president is wary of exaggerated claims about moving education online.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 12, 2013 -
Deep Dive
CourseSmart survey: Student e-textbook adoption up dramatically
The data comes as the educational service and course material provider launches its analytics dashboard.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 9, 2013 -
Deep Dive
The 6 biggest MOOC stories of 2013 so far
Online learning companies have increased their funding and their reach, but not without bumps in the road.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 9, 2013 -
Social networks, Cal State and Coursera: The week's most read education news
Learn more about our new social network directory and more in our breakdown of the week's top education stories.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 9, 2013 -
Is education in the midst of a 'Napster moment?'
During a Wednesday panel discussion, a Macmillan executive suggested that education faces similar perils to those the music industry saw over a decade ago.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 8, 2013 -
Online education bill backed by Coursera likely on hold
The proposed law had attracted criticism from teachers unions' and faculty groups.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 8, 2013 -
Howard University partners with Pearson for online programs
The goal is to offer degree programs for the 2014-2015 academic year.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 8, 2013 -
How do MOOCs make money when the product is given away?
Part of MOOCs' business model isn't sustainable, so what's next?
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 7, 2013 -
Ivy Bridge College: Accreditor defends shutting online program
The organization cites problems with student retention and course quality.
By Daniel Shumski • Aug. 7, 2013 -
Udemy launches sitewide support for 9 languages
The new feature increases access for students and instructors alike.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 6, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Social Networks for Educators: Our new directory shows you where to go
Education Dive now has a database with info on more than 30 social networking options that will help you out—both in and out of the classroom.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 6, 2013
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