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Fixing the Online Plumbing
Ed-tech start-up Ranku pitches efficiency, not marketing, to universities interested in enrolling more students online. Early results from Columbia University are promising.
'Simple and Seamless' or 'Significant Obstacle'?
A coalition of academic, library and technology associations criticizes Elsevier's new sharing and hosting policy, saying it undermines open-access initiatives.
Picking a Platform
The Learning House, an online enabler, acquires Carnegie Mellon U spinoff Acatar to be more competitive among prestigious universities.
Small College, Big Online Partners
Champlain College continues to expand in the adult learner market, landing a high-profile partner with the federal government. Does it provide a model for small private colleges to succeed online?
A Liberal Arts Take on Tech
Four liberal arts colleges -- all early adopters of massive open online courses -- form a consortium to expand their online education efforts.
Brick by Brick
Educause releases a blueprint for next-generation learning management systems, recommending a "Lego approach."
All-MOOC M.B.A.
U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign partners with massive open online course provider Coursera to launch a low-cost online M.B.A.
The Pulse: Echo360, Beyond Lecture Capture
In this month's edition of Inside Higher Ed's podcast The Pulse, Greg Golkin, head of platform innovation at Echo360, discusses Echo 360's Active Learning Platform and how the company has expanded beyond lecture capture.