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Can MOOCs be both cheap and good?
Is mixing in traditional education the only way to reduce the failure rate in online courses?
By Daniel Shumski • July 29, 2013 -
Extinction, acquisitions and top colleges: This week's most read education news
Two non-Ivies may have worked their way into Forbes' top spots, but nothing could top the threat of a higher ed apocalypse.
By Roger Riddell • July 26, 2013 -
Falling enrollment continues to hurt Strayer's bottom line
Enrollments were down 13% for the summer term.
By Roger Riddell • July 25, 2013 -
Calif. files petition for Bridgepoint records
The documents were originally requested in a January subpoena.
By Roger Riddell • July 25, 2013 -
Can MOOCs bring higher ed together?
MOOCs can unite or divide, but one online learning backer says the debate may be misleading
By Daniel Shumski • July 25, 2013 -
Deep Dive
4 ways universities can survive extinction
Higher ed faces some massive problems, but if institutions adapt now, they could come out looking better in the end.
By Davide Savenije • July 24, 2013 -
Google eyes August for Play Textbooks launch
The tech giant is partnering with five major publishers for the service.
By Roger Riddell • July 24, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Blending learning and 3D printing: Hendrix College's CIO explains what's working
Hendrix College Executive Vice President and CIO David Hinson spoke with Education Dive about his role in melding technology with the school's ethos and increasing its visibility locally and online.
By Roger Riddell • July 24, 2013 -
Could cheap online master's degree radically change higher education?
Georgia Tech is offering a $6,600 master's degree in computer science.
By Daniel Shumski • July 24, 2013 -
Deep Dive
10 ed tech acquisitions: How the landscape has changed since 2012
Several of the industry's biggest names have been buying up younger competition in a bid to keep with the quickly changing times.
By Roger Riddell • July 23, 2013 -
Penn. financial aid follows students online
Pennsylvania students who took most of their courses online were barred from using state grants, but that has changed.
By Daniel Shumski • July 22, 2013 -
Can MOOCs find a business model?
There is fervor for online learning, but is there money in it?
By Daniel Shumski • July 22, 2013 -
Edudemic, Blackboard MOOCs and Petraeus' salary: This week's most read education news
Not even a former CIA director could overcome the online learning revolution.
By Roger Riddell • July 19, 2013 -
Knight Center launches data-driven journalism MOOC
The five-week course is the center's first to be taught by a team.
By Roger Riddell • July 19, 2013 -
Udacity CEO: MOOCs will feature more artificial intelligence
Sebastian Thrun talks about what's changed already and what will change in online learning.
By Daniel Shumski • July 19, 2013 -
Distance learning: Colleges take different paths
Some schools are going big, others are doing it on a tighter budget.
By Daniel Shumski • July 19, 2013 -
Blackboard MOOC signs up 15 more schools
Number of institutions partnering with Blackboard Inc. now at 24.
By Daniel Shumski • July 18, 2013 -
Udacity-San Jose State project on hold
The pause is a setback for the high-profile MOOC collaboration.
By Daniel Shumski • July 18, 2013 -
WizIQ announces free MOOC on how to teach English to non-speakers
The MOOC will run from July 29 through Aug. 23.
By Roger Riddell • July 17, 2013 -
Online learning fraud forces schools to get creative
The rules may evolve as MOOCs come of age.
By Brian Warmoth • July 17, 2013 -
Bill Gates praises online learning at Microsoft Faculty Summit
Gates said MOOCs and other online education start-ups have the power to fix a "broken" U.S. education system.
By Roger Riddell • July 16, 2013 -
Online education still has room to grow in China
The money and Internet users are there, but adoption has hit a few snags.
By Brian Warmoth • July 15, 2013 -
Pinterest, MOOCs and free education: This week's most read education news
MOOCs dominated, but couldn't topple education's answers to Pinterest.
By Roger Riddell • July 12, 2013 -
Blackboard co-founder predicts major price pressure on schools by MOOCs
Massive open online courses add much-needed competition to the industry, he said.
By Roger Riddell • July 11, 2013 -
Apollo and Bridgepoint report good accreditation news
The two for-profit-college companies can now breathe a sigh of relief.
By Roger Riddell • July 11, 2013
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