Technology: Page 60


  • 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
  • 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. 

    By Higher Ed Dive staff
  • 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
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    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
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    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
  • 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
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    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
  • 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
  • CourseTalk launches as a Yelp for MOOCs

    Could it survive the potential addition of review systems by the MOOC providers themselves?

    By Roger Riddell • Dec. 4, 2012
  • Deep Dive

    Education Dive and Edudemic are partnering for a better newsletter

    If you haven't subscribed to our email newsletter before, you will want to now. Here's why.

    By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 4, 2012
  • Wellesley MOOCs will come via edX

    Harvard and MIT are ready to welcome the school to their fold. So what will Wellesley bring to the table?

    By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 4, 2012
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    Free, online textbook publisher OpenStax launches first paid iPad version

    Can the free-with-paid-options model become sustainable?

    By Roger Riddell • Dec. 4, 2012
  • Students see diminishing value in higher education

    Higher debt and less valuable degrees are contributing to a worrisome trend for higher educational institutions.

    By Davide Savenije • Dec. 3, 2012
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    Deep Dive

    Education Tech Talk: How CourseSmart Analytics will change e-textbooks

    The e-textbook provider doesn't just want to know how to sell course readings. It wants to know the secrets behind how students read.

    By Brian Warmoth • Dec. 3, 2012