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Saying No to Fully Online
The U. of Florida's political science department turns down a request to build a fully online degree over concerns about quality and the university's commitment.
The Right to Sanction
Did the U. of Kansas overstep its bounds when it expelled a student for harassing an ex-girlfriend online, or was it acting on instructions from the federal government?
An iPad in Every Home
Lynn U.'s tablet revolution marches on. Its next initiative: affordable online degree programs delivered exclusively through iPads -- at tuition rates that are a fraction of what the university regularly charges.
Online Ed Skepticism and Self-Sufficiency: Survey of Faculty Views on Technology
The massive open online course craze may have subsided, but the debate about the role of online courses in higher...
When an LMS Dies
Blackboard announces a new end-of-life date for Angel, intensifying the competition among learning management system providers to win over the institutions still using the legacy system.
Like an Open Book
Adobe patches a security vulnerability in its ereader software, but some users still regard the data Digital Editions collects about them with suspicion.
Funding the Competition
Campuses in the the University of Arkansas System balk at the idea of paying the startup costs of an online institution that is missing its own fund-raising target and may one day compete for their students.
A 'Partial Win' for Publishers
Federal appeals court rejects a "one-size-fits-all" rule for determining fair use, but proponents see a broader endorsement of the legal concept in higher education.