Teaching assistants, adjunct faculty and online learning
I am struggling these days with the issue of who should teach online courses, in terms of qualifications and status, and in particular, the...
An integrated online learning system for California’s community colleges
Raths, D. (2014) California Community Colleges Joining Forces for Online Success Campus Technology February 25
Assisted by a $57 million grant from the Governor of California,...
New developments in online learning across the University of California system – and the...
To, K. (2014) UC Regents announce online course expansion, The Guardian, UC San Diego, undated, but probably February 5
The University of California system continues...
MOOCs, specializations, and continuing education
Academic Partnerships (2014) Academic Partnerships Launches New Online Global Specializations Credential Dallas, January 21
Gannes, L. (2104) Coursera Offers the Equivalent of a MOOC Major: Specialization Certificates...
New York State to offer undergraduate online degrees
WNYF (2014) 'Open SUNY' offers online programs, Fox News, January 18
The State University of New York has just launched a program called 'Open SUNY',...
Ontario at last establishes “Ontario Online”
Bradshaw, J. (2104) Ontario to launch $42million central hub for online postsecondary classes, Globe and Mail, January 14
After more than two years discussion and...
Leadership in open and distance education universities
The conference
For 20 years, the Standing Committee of Presidents (SCOP) of the members of the International Council of Distance Education (ICDE) has provided a...
Can online learning lead to productivity gains through savings on campus facilities?
Apologies for the web site being down on November 10, due to a domain registration problem with CIRA which has now been resolved.
This is...
Online learning and distance education are alive and well in Argentina
RUEDA (Red Universitaria de Educación a Distancia d'Argentina) is a network of 42 public universities across Argentina.
This week I attended their sixth annual international conference...
The World Academy Forum on the Future of Global Higher Education.
I just came back from this conference at the University of California at Berkeley that took place between October 2-3.
The World Academy of Art...