Impact of open courseware on distance education enrollments
Johansen J. (2009) The Impact of Opencourseware on Paid Enrollment in Distance Learning Courses Salt Lake City UT: Brigham Young University
This is a Ph.D....
Massive cuts to higher education in Britain
Shepherd, J. (2010) Cash-starved universities will have huge classes, says union, The Guardian, January 12
It's only twelve days into January, and there is already...
Has the credit hour become a relic?
Blumenstyck, G. (2010) Beyond the Credit Hour: Old Standards Don't Fit New Models Chronicle of Higher Education, January 3
Blumenstyck writes:
In the era of distance...
The college student in the USA
Some interesting information in a striking graphical form about college students in the USA, and the cost of their education - and not just...
Reigning in costs with online learning
Bassis, M. (2009) Reigning in college costs Businessweek, December 21
This is a useful article, from the President of Westminster College, Salt Lake City, to...
More pressure on Canadian universities as enrolments increase
Canadian Press (2009) University enrolment up, as grads return to school Macleans Oncampus, October 26
University enrolments in Canada for the 2009-2010 academic year were...
Overcrowded and underfunded
Marcus, J. (2009) Overcrowded and underfunded National Crosstalk, December.
If you want to know why I think public higher education is broken, read this article....
The business of higher education
Lederman, D. (2009) The business of higher education Inside Higher Education, December 2
An interview with the authors of a new book:
Knapp, J. and Siegel,...
Using IT to improve cost-effectiveness
Briggs, L. (2009) Massive IT overhaul helps Ivy Tech handle growth Campus Technology, October 29
This is an example of how IT can increase cost-effectiveness,...
Low use of web 2.0 in e-learning
Parry, M. (2009) Online Programs: Profits Are There, Technological Innovation Is Not Chronicle of Higher Education, October 19
A news report of a study by...