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Statewide and Online Only in California
California community colleges look to create a new statewide, online-only college that will focus on helping adult students earn credentials.
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Solving the Work Force’s Skills Gap
It requires offering a broad-based education in which digital skills are developed throughout the entire curriculum and a wide array of co-curricular experiences, write Kimberly Cassidy and Gina Siesing.
'Inclusive Access' Digital Textbook Deals -- Some Applaud, Others Skeptical
As reported in Inside Higher Ed, major education publishers -- including Pearson, Cengage and McGraw-Hill Education -- report that the...
It's All in the Data
The University System of Maryland’s campuses boast diverse student bodies in terms of race, income and college preparedness. Officials believe new data collection standards will improve retention and graduation rates.
Trial and Error: Online Course Development, Better Together
Instructors at Central Michigan University team up to construct online courses, creating peer pressure to meet deadlines and encouraging collaborations within and across departments.
Under the (Virtual) Microscope
A 3-D virtual microscope developed by Oregon State Ecampus closely replicates the real thing -- and could be a harbinger of innovation in online science courses.
Opinion
Fostering Open Minds Online
One of the most useful practices is to establish netiquette guidelines, which are indispensable for teaching about inequality and oppression, writes Abby L. Ferber.
Opinion
Creating Effective Instructional Videos for Online Courses
Salena Rabidoux and Amy Rottmann provide instructors easy-to-follow tips and techniques for developing evergreen videos that engage students.