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Trial and Error: It's All a Game

In-person games can be translated to the online format, one medical university found -- but that process takes time and ingenuity.

Universities and Museums: Partners in Online

Arizona State is the latest institution to team up with a museum to bolster its online portfolio. Representatives on both sides of such partnerships discuss the benefits and pitfalls.
Opinion

Blockchain Pixie Dust

Jonathan A. Poritz warns that colleges and universities should not rush too quickly to embrace the new technology for distributed public ledgers on the internet.

Early-Alert Systems Seen as Mixed Bag

Early-alert systems designed to catch struggling students are ubiquitous in higher ed, but not every institution is seeing desired results.

Open Access at the Movies

A new documentary film taking aim at for-profit publishers is about to be screened at universities around the world, but will it further the goals of the open-access movement?

VitalSource Buys Acrobatiq, Expands Its Reach

The etextbook distributor thinks it can create a major adaptive learning platform -- but will big publishers buy in by letting VitalSource turn their content into courseware?
Opinion

What Every College Leader Should Know About Blockchain

Amid the hype, the technology really does have major implications for higher education research, accountability and credentials, Daniel Pianko writes.

Q&A: How to Create an Online Doctoral Program

A new book lays out a plan for creating a high-quality online doctorate, drawn from the experiences of a degree program in educational technology.