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Driving Digital Learning at Community Colleges
Two-year-college administrators say student retention is their top goal, and are likelier than their university peers to have taken an online course themselves, survey finds.
Best Practices for Teaching Online
Dozens of professors and others at one university share their ideas and examples for online learning across disciplines in a new book.
Enough With the Laptop Ban Debate!
Amid the latest online brouhaha over use of devices in the classroom, educators say it’s time to focus on helping students however they need it -- laptop or no laptop.
Survey: Instructors Support Digital Technologies, but Many Institutions Lack Implementation Plans
That's one of the main takeaways from a newly released survey of chief academic officers. Another big one: OER will be major source of content for courses within five years.
National Online Learning Database Launched
As reported by Inside Higher Ed, Oregon State University Ecampus has created a database compiling research on the efficacy of...
California Community Colleges to Create Statewide, Online-Only College
According to a report in Inside Higher Ed, 2.5 million Californians have attended college but don’t have a degree --...
Blackboard Tool Helps Grades Participation in Online Discussions
As reported by Inside Higher Ed, Blackboard plans to introduce a new feature in its learning management system later this...
An IT Accessibility Watchdog?
As lawsuits mount over access to learning technologies for people with disabilities, universities consider banding together to share accessibility reviews of vendor products.