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An Online Tax for Rural Students

High tuition fees for distance education courses are keeping some community colleges in Colorado afloat. But should rural students pay the price?

Digital Learning in 'Inside Higher Ed' This Week

Among the topics: competency-based education spreads slowly; Gates encourages cross-institutional collaboration; OER as survival strategy.

A View of Higher Ed Innovation After 8 Years in Government

A Q&A with David Soo -- whose work on educational innovation spanned the Obama and Trump Education Departments -- about spurring change in higher ed and differences between the two administrations.

The Pulse: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

This month's episode of the Pulse podcast features a recording of a panel discussion about artificial intelligence and machine learning at November's Reimagine Education Conference in San Francisco.

The Long and Short of Online Courses

Online education has spurred institutions to experiment with courses shorter than a full semester, weighing pedagogical and financial factors as they decide on the proper length.
Opinion

Professors, Ask Hard Questions of Your Online Providers

Private companies can help colleges achieve their goals, but the faculty should never lose control of their courses and programs, Melora Sundt writes.

Slow and Steady for Competency-Based Education

While competency-based education is spreading gradually, interest and optimism about it remain high, and experts say careful growth is best.

Rethinking State Authorization, Again

The U.S. Department of Education is contemplating going back to the drawing board on complex rules governing authority to operate online programs in multiple states.