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Reigning in costs with online learning

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...

The cost of one hour of training

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Defelice, R. and Kapp, K. (2009) Time to develop one hour of training Learning Circuits And, as readers of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy...

Outsourcing e-learning to India

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Researchandmarkets (2009) e-learning Outsourcing 2009: Advantage India Dublin, Ireland: Researchandmarkets Researchandmarkets is one of the largest commercial market research organizations. They have published a report...

So: is e-learning really failing in higher education? An answer

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Background This is the last in a series of ten blogs on the topic: 'Is e-learning failing in higher education?' My blogs on this topic...

Barriers to change: Using technology to improve the cost-effectiveness of the academy: Part 3

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The story so far In an earlier post (Using technology to improve the cost-effectiveness of the academy: Part 1), I argued that higher education institutions...