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Crowded OPM Market Begins to Consolidate
With its acquisition of Learning House, Wiley Education Services will become a much bigger player in the online program management space. Observers say the merger could be the first of many.
Opinion
Using Technology to Help First-Gen Students
Colleges should put digital tools at the center of their programs for ensuring academic success of students who are first in their families to go to college, write Ana M. Martinez Aleman, Heather Rowan-Kenyon and Mandy Savitz-Romer.
Digital Learning in 'Inside Higher Ed' This Week
The following developments received news coverage in Inside Higher Ed this week: The publisher Cengage has reached a settlement with...
Can ‘Nudges’ Make Students Study More? Maybe Someday
Researchers hoped that online communications would prod students to nearly double their study time. It barely budged, but their study shows how scholars can measure impact (or lack thereof) of educational interventions.
Digging Deeper Into Controversy Over Learning Styles
What's expected of instructors and students at Central Florida, how the university is responding, and everything else you need to know.
Apple Persists With Community Colleges
Community colleges working with Apple on coding courses report promising returns from the first year of the partnership.
Opinion
Fit In, Stand Out or Do Nothing
Those are the three ways colleges and universities can respond in the face of the disruption that some predict could capsize many of them, write Eli Bildner and Allison Dulin Salisbury. They offer advice for staying relevant.
Single Project Earns Federal OER Pilot Grant
Updated: Education Department awards $4.9 million to a 12-institution consortium led by UC Davis for open STEM textbooks. Advocates push for spreading the wealth for next year's round of funding.