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A Sense of Belonging
Study finds completing a 10-minute activity at the beginning of a MOOC can lead to significantly improved outcomes for certain at-risk learners.
No More 'Beall's List'
Librarian removes controversial list of "predatory" journals and publishers, reportedly in response to "threats and politics."
Georgia Tech’s Model Expands
Three years after its low-cost MOOC-inspired master’s degree program in computer science launched, the institute announces a new program in analytics priced at less than $10,000.
The Pulse: Teaching in a Digital Age
This month's episode of The Pulse podcast features an interview with A.W. (Tony) Bates, distinguished visiting professor at Ryerson University and CEO of Tony Bates Associates.
Retro Approach to Training Online Teachers
After several iterations, a college at the University of Cincinnati develops an old-time concept -- a radio show -- to teach professors new techniques.
Is Distance Ed Rule DOA?
Education Department finally issues rule on state approval of online programs, but with opposition in Congress, it may never go into effect.
The Stagnant Wage Premium
The wage gap between college degree holders and workers without a degree has not grown in recent years, and a new study says the culprit is information technology's displacement of "routine" jobs.
A Lack of Yakking
Students appear to have moved on from Yik Yak, once a prime app for anonymous gossip and racist comments -- a relief for administrators struggling to curb online bullying.