Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Developers of massive open online courses -- or MOOCs -- may want to take a page from Facebook to keep more students engaged and enrolled, according to researchers. More...
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Accreditation agencies are responsible for assessing the quality of education offered at every college across the country that participates in federal financial aid programs. Approval from these agencies – which must be recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to perform this role – is required for colleges to receive federal financial aid. More...
Submitted by Tim Goral. Southwest Georgia is an amazing place. It is a region with a rich history and a promising future. While this remains true, we must acknowledge that there is a larger world beyond our local and national borders — a world made up of different views, products, ideas and cultures. More...
By James Martin and James E. Samels. This FutureShock is the third in a trilogy of commentaries on the for-profit (private sector) higher education industry and the implications of an increasingly complex and skeptical regulatory environment. In this piece we focus on the emergent, some say irreversible, megatrend turning private sector schools, colleges, and universities into nonprofits and vice versa. More...
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