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Trial and Error: Size Doesn't Matter
Grinnell-Iowa digital partnership demonstrates that collaboration benefits small private college and large public university (as long as faculty members don't have to travel 60 miles to meet face to face).
Opinion
Return of the Online Predators
After years of scams, Bob Ubell says it’s time to shut down all for-profit institutions.
Federal Funds for Alternative Tech Training
As reported in Inside Higher Ed, the new Forever GI Bill, a law that significantly expands veterans' higher education benefits...
The New, New Education
Cathy Davidson’s new book is a manifesto on teaching students -- and institutions -- how to survive and thrive in the digital age.
Military Victory for Alternative Providers
The new "Forever" GI Bill includes a $75 million program to let military veterans use federal benefits for technology courses through noncollege providers -- another potential challenge to traditional higher ed.
Shocker: Professors Like to Be Paid
Some colleges are paying instructors to learn to teach online, and offering others incentives -- such as priority scheduling -- for those teaching hybrid courses.
‘Disrupt This!’
Georgia Tech professor discusses her book questioning the premises and promises of disruptive innovation in higher ed and urges professors to play a more vital role in deciding when, where and how to use technology.
Savings and Student Success
Tidewater Community College has saved students $1 million with its zero-textbook-cost degree program. An added bonus: course retention and grades are rising.