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Using business intelligence software to improve the management of e-learning

Finnie, R. and Usher, A. (2009) Making university education a quality product Globe and Mail, September 9 Briggs, L. (2009) Dashboards deliver data visually at...

A test of leadership: Charting the Future of U.S. Higher Education

Spellings, M. (2006) A Test of Leadership: Charting the Future of U.S. Higher Education Washington DC: US Department of Education I'm a little late referencing...

Reforming the higher education system in the USA

Zemsky, R. (2009) Making Reform Work: The Case for Transforming American Higher Education Chapel Hill NC: Rutgers University Press Zemsky says that this is the...

European wiki on virtual campuses – globally

Re.ViCa is a project funded by the European Commission. It is doing a review of Virtual Campuses all over Europe. As part of this...

IT and the Economy: A Focus on Priorities

Chabotar, K. (2009) IT and the economy: a focus on priorities Educause Review, Vol. 44, No. 3 An excellent article on strategic directions for IT,...

Has e-learning increased access to learning opportunities?

The aim of this blog This is one of several blogs that explore the question: is e-learning failing in higher education? (See Is e-learning failing...

Expectations and goals for e-learning

The aim of this blog This is the first of several blogs that explore the question: is e-learning failing in higher education? (See an earlier...

Evidence that online courses improve completion rates for distance learners

Giguère, L. (2009) The Impact of 'Virtualization' on Independent Study Course Completion Rates: The British Columbia Open University Experiment Journal of Distance Education, Vol....

Review of: Sangra, A. (2008) The Integration of Information and Communication Technologies in the...

Review of: Sangra, A. (2008) The Integration of Information and Communication Technologies in the University: Models, Problems and Challenges (La Integració de les TICs...

From Data to Information Business intelligence and its role in higher education today

Durso, T. (2009) 'From Data to Information: Business intelligence and its role in higher education today' University Business, January An article on a particularly important...