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Aggressive Plan for State Data Systems

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Lederman, D. (2009) Aggressive Plan for State Data Systems Inside Higher Education, September 28 This article discusses moves by the U.S. Congress and Senate to...

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

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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...

Why the University of Illinois Global Campus project failed

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Kolowich, S. (2009) What doomed Global Campus? Inside Higher Education, Sept 3 An interesting article that speculates on the reasons for the failure of 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...

A report on UNESCO’s 2009 World Conference on Higher Education

Redden, E. (2009) 'An Academic Revolution' Inside Higher Education, July 8 This is a report on the first day of a large UNESCO conference on...

Effective Practice in a Digital Age

JISC (2009) Effective Practice in a Digital Age Bristol UK: JISC From JISC's publication web site: Effective Practice in a Digital Age combines the outcomes of...

Lenovo to research tech’s effect on learning

eSchool News (2009) Lenovo to research tech's effect on learning, eSchool News, June 5 "Global Education Research project will study how technology affects education in...

Authenticating distance education students

Parry, M. (2009) Online Educators Won't Have to Spy on Students, New Rules Say Chronicle of Higher Education June 3 My first reaction to this...

Principles for promoting the financial sustainability of online programs

Meyer, K., Bruwelheide, J., and Poulin, R. (2009) Principles for promoting the financial sustainability of online programs Planning for Higher Education. Vol. 37, No....

Conference: Fostering Quality through Creative Learnscapes

EFQUEL FORUM 24-25 September 2009 @ TKK in Helsinki (FI) This annual conference, organised by the European Foundation for Quality in eLearning (EFQUEL), has as...