Compressing the time of online courses
Shaw, M. et al. (2013) An Evaluation of Student Outcomes by Course Duration in Online Higher Education Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, Vol. 16, No....
Ontario at last establishes “Ontario Online”
Bradshaw, J. (2104) Ontario to launch $42million central hub for online postsecondary classes, Globe and Mail, January 14
After more than two years discussion and...
Top movers and shakers in corporate e-learning
Image: © Allen Interactions, 2014
Bob Little (2104) The fifth annual, top ten e-learning movers and shakers Industry Today, January 2
It is interesting to note...
Teaching practice in a virtual world
Ortega, S. (2014) UCF teaching technology spreads to 33 universities Central Florida Future, January 6
I haven't heard a lot in the last year about...
Online learning in 2013: an Ontario perspective
My post 'Look Back in Anger? A Review of Online Learning in 2013' provided a broad perspective on developments in Canada and elsewhere in...
University of Florida Online launches first undergraduate programs this month
Moran, C. (2013) UF expands opportunities for four-year degrees UF News, September 27
State University System of Florida (2013) UF Online Comprehensive Business Plan, 2013-2019 Gainsville,...
Book review: The Smartest Kids in the World
Ripley, A. (2013) The Smartest Kids in the World - and How They Got That Way New York/London/Toronto/Sydney/New Delhi: Simon and Schuster
OECD (2013) PISA...
An analysis of OERs for adult education in Europe
Falconer, I. et al. (2013) Overview and Analysis of Practices with Open Educational Resources in Adult Education in Europe Seville, Spain: European Commission Institute for Prospective...
Massive funding for the development of Canadian online training tools and services
Downes, S. (2013) Learning and performance support systems, Half-an-hour, December 4
This is an announcement of a $19 million 5-year initiative at the Canadian National Research...
Is there a future for distance education?
This is a bit of a hoary old chestnut, as the future of distance education has been questioned for over 100 years. However, it...