Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Nearly nine-in-ten Americans today are online, up from about half in the early 2000s. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. A professional opinion, in any field, is still simply an opinion. Well researched, backed with experience, studies, and insight, but in the end, it is an opinion. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Now nearly every young student has access to a computer or smartphone in some capacity. According to an article by Education World, the U.S. EdTech was an estimated $8.38 Billion in 2014, with no end in slowing down in sight. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. According to the report, described as “one of the largest surveys of MOOCs to date,” 2.4 million “unique users” around the world have participated in an edX class. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Four months ago, it was Stanford who made their photography course for free, and now comes Harvard’s turns. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. In the context of education, the trend of using game elements in non-game contexts, termed otherwise gamification, aims at increasing the engagement and motivation of students, capturing their interest to continue learning and influencing their classroom behavior. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The annual rate of students who will enroll in online tutoring services worldwide is expected to double over the next few years. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. An Orillia high school is offering twin styles of learning. The innovative blended learning course at Twin Lakes Secondary School is a unique entry, featuring both online curriculum and face-to-face learning with a teacher in a computer lab. More...