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Deep Dive
Most Read Education News of the Week: MOOC impacts, top schools and chat rooms
Need to get up to speed on education news after the holidays? Check out the past week's most popular posts.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 4, 2013 -
4 types of people MOOCs will affect
As Coursera and edX evolve, will they replace traditional instruction, or just supplement established practices?
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 3, 2013 -
Trendline
Emerging Technology
As higher ed deals with enrollment declines and other challenges, colleges need to consider how increased and changing use of technology affects students and campus finances.
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EdX expands spring course offerings to include humanities and social sciences
The semester will also feature the first courses offered by UC-Berkeley since the school joined in July 2012.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 2, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Most Read Education News of the Week: Technology, salaries and Sandy Hook
Catch up on the week's most popular Education Dive reads with our top five news posts.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 21, 2012 -
Higher ed seeks value as MOOCs creep in
The rapid growth of online education could spell the end for the traditional campus-based learning model.
By Davide Savenije • Dec. 19, 2012 -
Will MOOCs merely reinforce the achievement gap?
MOOCs are highly-praised and much-hyped, but do they actually help the students who need them the most?
By Davide Savenije • Dec. 19, 2012 -
Deep Dive
7 education technology topics in 2012 that will be hotter in 2013
One year from now, will we still be talking about mobile devices, MOOCs and regulation? Bet on it.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 19, 2012 -
Will Florida's next public university be online-only?
The state's Board of Governors is currently weighing its options for distance education expansion.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 18, 2012 -
Middle-tier colleges may be most vulnerable to online disruption
Big-name schools such as Harvard and MIT, meanwhile, could be in the best positions for the long term. Here's why.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 18, 2012 -
Open University launches UK-based MOOC platform
With 12 prestigious U.K. institutions on board, Futurelearn is set to challenge Coursera and edX's supremacy.
By Davide Savenije • Dec. 14, 2012 -
Big construction costs, MOOC disruption mean ominous cocktail for higher ed
Countless expansions, unimaginable debt and the rise of the MOOCs have drawn higher education close to the brink of collapse.
By Davide Savenije • Dec. 14, 2012 -
Deep Dive
23 mobile apps educators should watch in 2013
Classic apps are updating features, new apps are coming to market, and some potentially big players could join the fray in the new year.
By Davide Savenije • Dec. 13, 2012 -
Georgetown joins edX
Georgetown University is the sixth institution to join the non-profit MOOC provider created by Harvard and MIT.
By Davide Savenije • Dec. 12, 2012 -
With Professor Direct, professors price their own online courses
Will StraighterLine's new service catch on?
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 12, 2012 -
Will 'hybrid programs' be the MOOCs of 2013?
The head of eCornell thinks so and explains why in a year-ahead prediction write-up for Forbes.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 11, 2012 -
Cerego launches new online learning tool
What if your note cards could adapt to what you know and don't know?
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 11, 2012 -
Deep Dive
Udemy's mobile future: 10 perspectives from President & COO Dennis Yang
After announcing $12 million in new Series B funding, Udemy's recent executive addition explains where he sees online learning heading and how that money will be spent.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 7, 2012 -
Udemy announces $12 million in new funding to expand video learning offerings
With $16 million and an iPad app under its belt now, the course provider will look at new horizons in 2013.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 7, 2012 -
Deep Dive
Most Read Education News of the Week: CourseSmart, McGraw-Hill and puppies
Need to catch up on the week's most interesting education news reads? Look no further.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 7, 2012 -
Yale faculty consider online expansion at Thursday faculty meeting
Among topics discussed was the prospect of joining the school's peer institutions in embracing MOOCs.
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 7, 2012 -
Groupnotes wins startup competition with educator focus
The co-founders launched their platform in 54 hours, and they're looking at K-12, universities and beyond.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 6, 2012 -
Coursera launches employer-matching service
Could the new Career Services support be the first part of a revenue stream for the MOOC provider?
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 6, 2012 -
MOOC providers form first liberal arts partnerships with Wesleyan and Wellesley
How will the partnerships change the parties involved?
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 6, 2012 -
Yale committee recommends online courses and MOOC use
The report pushes faculty members to pursue new avenues for reaching audiences outside of traditional classrooms.
By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 5, 2012 -
Facing scrutiny, U. of Phoenix announces community college partnerships
The for-profit titan claims the new partnerships will restore its profits and reputation.
By Davide Savenije • Dec. 5, 2012
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