Wednesday, December 18, 2024
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European report on best practices in lifelong learning strategies using ICTs

This project, called Hextlearn, funded by the European Commission, came to an end in October 2010. There are four main outcomes: a report on Good...

An independent view of Capella University

Kim, J. (2011) What I learned about Capella U, Inside Higher Education, February 1 Kim, J. (2011) My hopes for Capella U, Inside Higher Education,...

How does the University of Phoenix measure up?

University of Phoenix (2010) 2010 Annual Academic Report University of Phoenix AZ: University of Phoenix This is third academic annual report from the University of...

Interpreting international comparisons in academic achievement

OECD (2010) OECD Program for International Assessment Paris: OECD The media, worldwide, have been having a field day interpreting the latest OECD PISA results, which...

Analytics: the next buzz word in e-learning?

MIT Sloan Management Review (2010) Analytics: the New Path to Value Cambridge MA: MIT/IBM At the moment, this is a publication likely to be of...

Why technology does not lead to lower cost in higher education

Archibald, R. and Feldman, D.  (2001) Why Does College Cost So Much? New York: Oxford University Press Fish, S. (2010) There is no college cost...

Main findings from the 2010 Campus Computing Project

Green, K. C. (2010) Managing Online Education, Encino CA: The Campus Computing Project,/WCET Kolowich, S. (2010) Internal barriers to online expansion, Inside Higher Education, November...

Data analytics and online learning

Business intelligence data display: Oracle Inc. Kolowich, S. (2010) Technology and the completion agenda Inside Higher Education, November 9 This article highlights what I...

Hope and despair: managing technological change

In a very funny low budget British movie called 'Clockwise', John Cleese plays a school principal with an obsession about punctuality who is asked...

Book review: Taking Stock: Research on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

Christensen Hughes, J. and Mighty, J. (eds.) (2010) Taking Stock: Research on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Montreal QC and Kingston ON: McGill-Queen's...