Perspectives from MOOC Addicts
MOOCs are increasing in popularity and breadth of offerings. But what about the fringe subsection of the MOOCs student population –...
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Edxus Group Planning to Spend up to $77M to Consolidate European E-Learning
London-based Edxus Group, an London-based company is planning to spend €50-60 million ($64-$77M) to acquire companies and create a...
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Q&A with Miro Kazakoff, Co-Founder and CEO of Testive
Testive is a company that develops adaptive testing and test preparation products, TurboTest™ and SAT HABIT. Co-founded by Miro Kazakoff...
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Buzz: Georgia Tech, Udacity, and AT&T Launch MOOC to Earn Master’s Degree in Computer Science
The Internet is abuzz with yesterday’s announcement of Georgia Tech, Udacity, and AT&T’s MOOC launch. Here are the basics:...
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Building DBQ Skills in the Digital Age
What the DBQ is a DBQ? The acronym DBQ stands for document-based question, a question type that appears on the U.S. History Advanced...
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Collaborative Learning is Arriving on the iPad
The iPad is proving to be a fertile ground on which to deploy apps tailored to encourage and enhance the collaborative nature of the...
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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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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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Educational Games Capture Large Portion of SBIR Funding
This announcement by Department of Education captures the latest trend in the e-learning: games. The program run by the Department of...
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NCTE Says Machine Scoring Fails the Test
Urbana, IL (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 – Computers cannot recognize or judge those elements that we most associate with good writing,...
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