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22 avril 2019

Virtual campus: online universities are the future of higher education

In higher education, we’ve been talking about “e-learning” for years. But, in practice, we have mostly been teaching in the same way just through different mediums; that is, delivering one-way lectures online, posting digital lecture notes and occasionally “innovating” with quizzes. More...

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22 avril 2019

Online opportunities: digital innovation or death through regulation?

The steady measured progress of innovation in higher education has been replaced with an explosion of new ideas. The change is both exhilarating and frightening. Each day there are new innovations, as more and more experts explain where these changes might take us. More...

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22 avril 2019

Online students need more face-to-face time, not less

Advocates of online education promise that advances in online learning technologies – by permitting course enrolments in the tens of thousands and leveraging crowd-sourcing for peer review — will make a high quality, low cost higher education accessible to any student. More...

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21 avril 2019

Mobile Veterinarians and Online Learning

By Joshua Kim. My dog is old.
We are not sure precisely how old, as she came to us as a rescue dog. Millie has lived with us for about 12 years. We think she might have been two when she arrived. More...

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21 avril 2019

The Assumption that Online Teaching is Cheaper

By Matt Reed. A quick quiz:
Which of the following are valid reasons to support online college courses?
a. Geographic distance
b. Flexible scheduling
c. Physical challenges navigating a campus
d. Experimenting with new pedagogies
e. They’re cheaper to produce
f. All of the above, except e.
The answer is f. I used to think it was e, but it’s f. More...

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20 avril 2019

Western Governors U Launches College Readiness Pathway

By Lindsay McKenzie. Western Governors University on Tuesday announced the creation of an online college readiness initiative, which will help aspiring students prepare for undergraduate degrees at WGU or other institutions. More...

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19 avril 2019

3 ways colleges can expand online

Three markets are driving the growth in online education, according to a new report by consultancy Entangled Solutions: online education for graduate students, online courses for traditional undergraduates and fully online education for undergraduates. More...

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18 avril 2019

Navigating the Never-Ending Online Course Cycle

The Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins University has since 2008 launched 351 new online master’s degree courses across 21 programs. More...

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18 avril 2019

4 myths about accessibility and online learning

Online education is supposed to be inclusive; here’s how to ensure that it is. Those who are in higher education are probably tired of hearing about accessibility. More...

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11 avril 2019

E-Learning 2.0 - Alberta Cut

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. E-Learning 2.0 - Alberta Cut
The latest - and last, for the next six months or so - version of this presentation surveying what I have been recently calling e-learning 2.0, delivered at ADETA's 2005 conference in Edmonton. Like my presentation a few days ago, i survey trends, explain what I mean by e-learning 2.0, and project into the future. Some new slides and resources are added. The MP3 audio is also available, which is worth more than the slides as the actual talk came out very differently. By Stephen Downes, Stephen's Web, June 10, 2005 [Refer][Research][Reflect]. More...

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