MOOCs: Protectionism vs. Progress
The Resistance Stage has begun. The hype about MOOCs was bound to boil over. Let the record show that it began in earnest on April 29,...
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ConnectEDU Announces the 2013 Best Places to Work for Recent Grads
BOSTON, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – ConnectEDU, a technology company committed to connecting the world’s learners to...
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Boundless Textbooks Surge in Popularity for Spring Entry Level Courses
College Students at Northeastern, Florida State, University of Illinois and More Choose Affordable, Interactive Alternative to Printed...
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MOOCs: Should Low Completion Rate Cause Concern?
Are MOOCs in trouble? The post by Chris Parr at Inside HigherEd seems to suggest that low completion rates might indicate a...
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Pearson Grows and Expands Higher Ed Online Learning Program Partnerships
BOSTON — May 13, 2013 — More than 200 schools are working with Pearson to address the ongoing demand and desire for results-oriented...
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Strayer University Launches ‘Graduation Fund’ to Address College Affordability, Promote Graduation
HERNDON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Strayer University, a leading postsecondary institution that serves working adults, today...
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Effects of the Dark Side of Technology (Again)
The Chronicle of Higher Education has published a prescient article on the more sinister side effects of technology that can often be...
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UPenn Penning Conflict of Interest Guidelines
Inside Higher Ed brings us a new wrinkle in the discussion about professors and MOOCS: The University of Pennsylvania is working on new...
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Coursera and Chegg Partner to Supplement Online Courses With Digital Content
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA–(Marketwired – May 8, 2013) - Coursera, a leading massive open online course (MOOC) provider, today...
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Twitter CEO Dick Costolo’s Commencement Speech
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo’s commencement speech at the University of Michigan this past weekend is catching the eye of the...
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