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Exit at Embanet

Eight months after Pearson paid $650 million for EmbanetCompass, several of the smaller ed tech company's senior leaders have left or are leaving.

Skipping Campus

Survey suggests growing segment of online degree-seekers prefer online to on-campus.

Online Accessibility a Faculty Duty

Lawyers and a disability rights advocate stressed that faculty members must be proactive rather than reactive in making sure their online courses and materials are accessible for students with disabilities.

Online Quality Control

As Oregon State's distance education efforts grow, professors raise questions about who does the teaching, how they are paid and whether anyone has figured out how learning compares online and in person.

New Model, Familiar Face

Michael Clifford has launched a new online course provider, this time a nonprofit. And the site's 27 courses have all earned ACE credit recommendations.
Opinion

The MOOC Synthesizer

Two overlooked articles consider massive open online coursework from distinctive angles. Scott McLemee flags them down.
Opinion

Where's the Evidence?

There are many ways to measure learning that takes place outside of traditional classrooms. John F. Ebersole wants to know why MOOCs aren't using the available techniques.

Faculty Surprise

While administrators at 10 state systems and flagship universities planned major partnerships with Coursera, some faculty leaders say they were in the dark.