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EdX Partners Support Fees for Online Courses
MOOC provider consulted some but not all partner institutions before introducing fees for online courses. Most institutions support the move, but some wonder if it will be effective.
Free MOOCs Face the Music
In its quest to find a sustainable business model, online course provider edX will test charging users for access to previously free content. Observers say the move was inevitable.
Price Matters but Doesn't Rule
A program's price is a major factor -- but not the deciding one -- as online students decide where to enroll, survey finds. Report also explores program mix, demographics, use of mobile.
British Columbia Institutions Add No-Cost Textbooks to Tuition-Free Program
Institutions in the Canadian province of British Columbia have since September 2017 offered a government-funded tuition-free certificate in adult basic...
Forbes Enters the Online Learning Business (With Bridgepoint)
Forbes Media announced last week that it would begin offering dozens of self-paced online courses for aspiring professionals, through the...
Indian Regulator Approves Fully Online Degrees
The Indian government has for the first time given approval to highly ranked universities in the country to offer fully...
Untapped Data: Enhancing Teaching and Learning, an 'Inside Higher Ed' Event
"Untapped Data: Enhancing Teaching and Learning" is the third event in Inside Higher Ed's 2018 Leadership Series. It will be...
Opinion
The Audacity to Innovate: Pioneering an Online J.D. Program
Responding to the challenges they've faced, law schools are moving cautiously -- and boldly -- into digital education, writes Christopher P. Chapman.