FlatWorld Survey Highlights Professors’ Price Sensitivity When Evaluating College Textbooks
Techno-News Blog. FlatWorld received responses from 139 professors across more than a dozen academic fields. Approximately 70% of the respondents were from four-year colleges, and 30% from two-year colleges. More...
Online classes allow for flexible schedules
Techno-News Blog. Summer at Michigan State University doesn’t always mean it’s time for summer vacation. As degree requirements become more demanding, many students enroll in the university’s summer sessions as a way to get ahead or stay on track to graduate. More...
What Geography Says About Online College Students, The Future Of Studying Online
Techno-News Blog. In May, The Learning House, an academic program manager offering solutions and services for colleges and universities, released their Online College Students 2018 report in collaboration with Aslanian Market Research. More...
What the Tech? Coursera for a college education
Techno-News Blog. Coursera is an online learning platform used by around 24 million people. It allows anyone to take classes, earn certificates and, in some cases, degrees. More...
Can Online Education Inspire? I Think So
Techno-News Blog. But perhaps the most inspiring commencement ceremony was for students graduating from our online education programs. These students tend to have families and careers, responsibilities well beyond coursework and exams. More...
Where is blockchain technology going in the future?
Techno-News Blog. “The implications for the industry are huge: Using blockchain means we can now offer credentials that are unhackable and unfakeable,” contends Alan Heppenstall, co-founder and CTO of the digital credentialing platform Accredible. More...
Grappling with IoT Growth on Campus
Techno-News Blog. Smart campus efforts take advantage of the Internet of Things (IoT) to gain efficiencies from automation and analytics, often starting with building systems and energy usage. More...
Top 5 Research-Based Online Learning Tips
Techno-News Blog. How can students be better supported and engaged in online learning programs? Based on the research available, here are 5 ways to make online learning more effective. Some students choose to study online to earn a degree or qualification, while others are primarily looking to further their professional development. More...
Facebook Plans to Team Up With 15 Community Colleges. What Will That Entail?
Techno-News Blog. Something rang both haphazard and familiar in the announcement Facebook made last week, promising to create as many as 15 partnerships with community colleges by the end of 2018. More...
Crowder starts new program to lighten the load on students
Techno-News Blog. Crowder College administration is seeing a pattern of students balancing course work with other priorities, but they have found a way to help. More...
