The advent of online education was a classic Clayton Christensen disrupter. That was a quarter of a century ago. Now the disrupter is becoming disrupted.
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Feb 05, 2019
A college is accused of making it nearly impossible for students to opt out of a program that automatically bills them for textbooks -- a potential breach of government regulations.
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Jan 09, 2019
The number of instructors aware of and using OER continues to grow -- but many remain out of the loop. Will the market continue to shift?
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January 9, 2019
January 9, 2019
Why our digital learning community should talk less about technology and more about the larger social and economic trends.
January 9, 2019
Can providers of massive open online courses achieve their goal of educating the most possible people when their offerings are overwhelmingly in English? No, Roberto Rey Agudo argues.
December 12, 2018
Fans and foes of letting students use laptops and phones in class hold fervent views. Jordan Troisi and Aaron Richmond suggest acting based on research instead -- and offer recommendations.
December 12, 2018
Incumbents, upstarts or nowhere?
December 12, 2018
The growing use of voice search and virtual digital assistants will have an increasing impact on how we deliver, search for and market higher education.
December 5, 2018
As important as the internet?
December 5, 2018
Creating a sharing economy for MOOC content among universities in open online consortiums wouldn’t be simple but could have enormous benefits for those institutions and others, Daniel Seaton writes.
November 28, 2018
How the next billion-dollar higher ed industry will be built on artificial intelligence.
November 28, 2018
Much is written about strengthening the link between education and employment. Jobs are changing and likely to continue to evolve over the coming decades. Education must evolve, too.
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May 1, 2018
In a bid to gain market share, publishers have slashed the cost of digital textbooks.
May 17, 2017
There isn't enough lab space for all hands-on courses at Missouri University of Science and Technology. So thousands of online and residential students are doing experiments in their homes and dorm rooms, producing both conveniences and challenges.
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Lynn University strives to slash students' spending while increasing the quality -- and use -- of course materials.
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To better help students apply their knowledge, instructors in a core course at Ohio State's nursing program had students collaborate to create and present their own digital case studies.
February 13, 2017
Vanderbilt starts center designed to advance scholarship and teaching at the university -- and at three other colleges.
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