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Comparing for-profits with public institutions

Sherry, A. (2010) As for-profit colleges flourish, focus turns to grads' success and debt Denver Post, January 17 A Denver Post examination of graduation rates,...

One year update on the University of the People

Kolowich, S. (2010) Tuition-free, online education? Try University of the People USA Today February 22 This provides a good update on the progress of the...

Why technology is not disrupting the university sector

Keith Hampson's Higher Education Management Group blog has an interview with Lloyd Armstrong, the Provost of the University of Southern California, on change in...

Are Canadian students satisfied with university?

Dwyer, M. (2010) 2010 Student Surveys Macleans.Ca OnCampus, February 15 This article provides results of two student surveys conducted by Canadian universities. One is the...

How well has your institution integrated technology?

I'm currently writing a book with Albert Sangra of the Open University of Catalonia on the integration of technology within post-secondary institutions.The book is...

New book on virtual campuses worldwide

Schreurs, B. (ed.) (2010) Reviewing the Virtual Campus Phenomenon Heverlee Belgium: Europace This book is essential reading for any student wishing to do research on...

Online education continues its hot pace

Allen, I. and Seaman, J. (2010) Learning on Demand: Online Education in the United States Babson Park MA: Babson College Survey Research Group The Sloan...

How well does your institution’s web site serve potential online learners?

Meyer, K. and Wilson, J. (2010) 'The "virtual face" of planning: how to use higher education web sites to assess competitive advantage' Planning for...

Why business intelligence is important to HE institutions

Grush, M. (2010) BI Today: More than Just a Big, Fat Report Campus Technology, January 13 First a declaration of interest: my son is a...

Online for-profit universities and the military

Golden, D. (2009) For-profit colleges target the military Businessweek, December 30 Although ostensibly about the marketing of online courses to the military this article provides...