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OpenStax Pairs Course Content and Learning Platform
As reported in Inside Higher Ed, OpenStax, the free textbook publisher based at Rice University, is expanding beyond books. The...
U of Michigan Tests Automated Text-analysis Tool
As reported in Inside Higher Ed, high-enrollment courses often lead professors to assign multiple-choice quizzes, as more complicated forms of...
Inside Digital Learning: July 12, 2017, newsletter
In this week’s “ Inside Digital Learning” newsletter: Book authors offer seven guidelines for creating an engaging and effective online...
Federal Research Support for Universities Dipped in 2015
Federal obligations to universities for science and engineering declined by 2 percent in the 2015 fiscal year, new federal data...
Study: Open Peer Review Lowered Quality
Open, online peer review attracts fewer and lower-quality reviews, a study by the British Journal of Surgery found. The journal...
Little Interest in Earnings Data Among Prospective Students
A new study from the Urban Institute found limited interest among prospective college students about graduates' labor market outcomes, despite...
Academic Minute: Facebook and New-Parent Insecurity
Today on the Academic Minute, Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan, professor of human sciences at Ohio State University, details why certain parents share...