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Udacity math course canceled due to low quality
An online math course being offered on Udacity has been canceled for not meeting the site's quality standards.
By Shehryar Nabi • Aug. 21, 2012 -
World Education University latest to ride the MOOC wave, attracts skeptics
Part of company's plan for making money: Giving advertisers access to its students, already numbering 50,000.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 17, 2012 -
Most Read Education News of the Week: Paul Ryan, Coursera and ResearchGate
Catch up on the the week's biggest news with Education Dive's five most popular posts from the past seven days.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 16, 2012 -
Coursera officials receive dozens of plagiarism complaints
Some students in the free online courses say they didn't even realize they were plagiarizing.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 16, 2012 -
Education tech company EverFi raises $10 million
EverFi attracts attention with its software to help schools teach students about financial literacy and planning.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 15, 2012 -
Deep Dive
15 resources for free online education videos, from Yale to iTunesU
Education Dive lists 15 of the Web's best resources for free education videos.
By Shehryar Nabi • Aug. 14, 2012 -
The shift toward online education visualized
An infographic shows how online education has evolved and where it may be going in the near future.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 10, 2012 -
For-profit colleges eye tuition discounts
Strayer University and other for-profits offer more institutional grant aid to counter recent losses and criticism.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 10, 2012 -
Most Read Education News of the Week: Degrees, MOOCs and free textbooks
Did you miss out on the McGraw-Hill news and Education Dive's guide to MOOCs this week? Catch up with our five most read posts.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 9, 2012 -
Coursera's impact on higher education
Tenured Stanford University professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller left their positions at Stanford University in April to launch Coursera, a for-profit online education company.
By Lindsey Smith • Aug. 9, 2012 -
Holy ApostlesTo Offer Massive Open Online Courses
Holy Apostles College and Seminary will begin to offer massive online open course (MOOC) programming through a partnership with Edvance360 and the Catholic Distance Learning Network involving two certification programs for the fall 2012 semester. The two programs include Online Teaching and Le...
By Lindsey Smith • Aug. 8, 2012 -
University of Chicago Press to use Oxford University Press e-book platform
The University of Chicago will use Oxford's UPSO platform to launch Chicago Scholarship Online.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 8, 2012 -
Top 10 U.S. schools by number of degrees awarded include online, for-profit institutions
For-profit and online schools now rank among among leading brick-and-mortar programs in terms of graduates.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 8, 2012 -
Deep Dive
10 interesting MOOCs being offered by Coursera, edX and other providers
Education Dive cracked open some non-traditional course catalogs to see what MOOC providers have available.
By Lindsey Smith • Aug. 7, 2012 -
Chinese education stocks hurt by bookkeeping doubts
Forbes looks at the cases of New Oriental Education and Ambow Education, evaluating the future of Chinese education stocks.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 6, 2012 -
Deep Dive
Education Dive's top 12 list resources of the summer
Class will be back in session soon. Get prepared with knowledge and resources from Education Dive's most popular list features of Summer 2012.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 3, 2012 -
MOOCs lead 'conventional' online universities to develop new strategies
"Conventional" programs trying to determine best way to compete with free, non-degree courses from Ivies.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 2, 2012 -
7 mobile education app design tips
Robert Gibson, an instructional designer, offers app advice at EdTech Magazine.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 1, 2012 -
Report: Increasing number of historically black colleges offering online programs
Many of the programs are made possible through partnerships with online service providers.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 1, 2012 -
How to Save Money, Time and Sanity with Mobile Device Management Software
Some people seem to live on their smartphones. Such is the case at the University of Pittsburgh, where many of its employees rely heavily on the devices to access information, connect with other staffers and manage their calendars. Richard McIver, senior systems administrator for the universit...
By Lindsey Smith • July 31, 2012 -
5 education providers offering MOOCs now or in the future
Education Dive looks at five big names in the massive open online course world and breaks down why each of them stands out.
By Lindsey Smith • July 31, 2012 -
Shares in for-profit colleges drop following report by Senate Democrats
Report is latest blow to sector facing sharp government scrutiny.
By Roger Riddell • July 31, 2012 -
Education Department quietly backs away from state authorization
The decision was announced in five-page attachment to “Dear Colleague” letters.
By Roger Riddell • July 31, 2012 -
All-online public university in Florida could be America's first
More than one online option is on the table as Florida's Board of Governors examines higher ed options.
By Brian Warmoth • July 30, 2012 -
For-profits grilled in critical Senate report
The report concludes a two-year investigation by Sen. Tom Harkin.
By Roger Riddell • July 30, 2012
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