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Data, Data Everywhere

Participants in the Gates-funded MOOC Research Initiative discuss their results -- and the pains of working with MOOC data.

One Down, Many to Go

Georgia Tech is still putting the finishing touches on its affordable MOOC-like online master's degree, but students report a rewarding (and rigorous) first semester. However, enrollment and tuition targets may need some adjusting.

Identifying the Online Student

The Department of Education slices its online enrollment data to show which students enroll in online courses, and where.

A 'Growth' Field

Some centers dedicated to teaching and learning have closed as a result of budget cuts. But the field is one of growth over all, experts say.

Laureate Looks Forward

Laureate Education's CEO, Douglas Becker, talks about how the huge for-profit higher-ed company works across 30 countries, where it has hit snags, and what comes next.
Opinion

Hard Work, High Demand

Sally Johnstone and Thad Nodine describe what Western Governors University has learned as it works on new competency-based programs with 11 community colleges.

Accreditor for Upstarts

Two groups want to create new bodies that would review the academic quality of individual online courses or non-college providers.

Digital Humanities Bubble

A series of critical articles have some digital humanists saying the trend has been oversold, particularly with regard to producing academic jobs.