The 2008 Sloan Survey of Online Learning that has just been released reveals that enrollment rose by more than twelve percent from a year earlier. The survey of more than 2,500 colleges…
Category: Education
Course Management Systems
There are many course management systems (aka virtual learning environments) out there. Some are popular, some are not. Some are good, some are not. While you’re at it, post your comments below…
Trends in Online Learning
Online Nation: Five Years of Growth in Online Learning represents the fifth annual report on the state of online learning in U.S. higher education. This study (published in October 2007), like those…
Recovering Relationships in Online Education
Online education is a field full of ingenuity and potential, but it includes a few inherent challenges as well. One of the potential weakness of teaching (and learning) through an online environment…
eBooks at Online Universities
In recent years, there has been a growing trend in online post-secondary education: the use of electronic books to complement and/or replace traditional hard-copy textbooks. I have attached a copy of a…