Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Our mission at Udacity is to help you succeed in your career and ultimately transform your life. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Though blended learning is a key buzzword in the current world of education, experts are torn on its benefits as a learning model. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Research outfit Gartner tracked a 9.5 percent decline in shipments in the second quarter of this year compared to the same time a year ago, posting a tally of 68.4 million units. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Enrollment in degree programs has been increasing at all levels as nurses and employers develop higher expectations of advanced education for the profession, according to healthcare researchers. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. With the rise of the internet, it seemed like education was on the cusp of a complete revolution. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. By forming online learning institutes and collecting data about student progress, programs hope to improve virtual learning. The University of Phoenix and DeVry University have implemented systems that run an analysis to look for troubling patterns in a student’s progress. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Carnegie Mellon University has a problem. It’s a good one, this time—unlike when it lost dozens of researchers and scientists to Uber. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The for-profit college industry has lost a second round in the battle over the U.S. Department of Education’s gainful employment regulations. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Electrical engineers have made a major breakthrough in fiber optic communications which has the potential to lead to super-fast, cheap Internet. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Social-networking sites such as Facebook can help students learn scientific literacy and other complex subjects that often receive short shrift in today’s time-strapped classrooms. More...