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The Pulse: David Small, Mobile Evangelist
This month's edition of The Pulse podcast features an interview with David Small, mobile evangelist at Blackboard Mobile.
Masculine Open Online Courses
More female professors are experimenting with MOOCs, but men and STEM classes still dominate course offerings.
What Happened to Ivy Bridge?
Amid news of a federal investigation, previously unreleased documents offer glimpse into accreditor's scrutiny of an online partnership between a for-profit company and a nonprofit university.
Boost for Udacity Project
Student performance is up, retention is down, and San Jose State University's partnership with a MOOC provider is still on pause for the fall.
Don't Call It a MOOC
Guided by student performance results, two psychology professors at the U. of Texas at Austin take their introductory course online in what they think is the first ever "SMOC."
Better Off Dead
In a rebuttal to a recent essay, faculty leaders explain why a recently stalled California bill to grant academic credit for third-party courses would have hurt students and taxpayers.
O.K., Glass, Teach
After a summer's worth of experimentation, educators are ready to bring Google Glass into the classroom -- but medical professors have already beat them to the punch.
Feminist Anti-MOOC
Can education be free and online and yet reject some of the choices made by proponents of massive open online courses? A class about to debut aims to show what's possible.