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Ontario to Invest in Open Educational Resources
As reported in Inside Higher Ed, the Canadian province of Ontario will invest about $740,000 ($1 million Canadian) toward developing...
Facebook: the new Online Learning Platform?
As reported in Inside Higher Ed, Facebook is testing new features in its developer community that, if rolled out across...
Ontario to Invest in Open Educational Resources
As reported in Inside Higher Ed, the Canadian province of Ontario will invest about $740,000 ($1 million Canadian) toward developing...
Is Online Ed Missing the Mark?
New study finds students at most risk may be those least well served by learning outside the classroom.
Facebook, an Online Learning Platform?
New Facebook features intended for developers could, if expanded, turn the social networking site into an online learning platform.
Trial and Error: Teaching Learners to be Online Students
At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, fully online students enrolled in the master's of education administration degree program said they felt isolated and didn't know how to use the library and other services. The online Student Success Center is changing that.
‘Baby Steps’ to Reduce Textbook Costs
University of Utah faculty members balked at the idea of moving to open educational resources, so a team that includes library and bookstore employees is promoting 13 options -- including OER.
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Lowering Online Student Dropout Rates
Vincent Oria and Edina Renfro-Michel agrue that it’s not a surprise that many students fail to pass enough online courses to graduate. They say their two colleges' initiative greatly improves the odds.