Faculty & staff updates
December 2017: The landscape of distance education
Digital learning developments predicted to be of continued interest for the next five years.
December 2017: Teaching and learning online
Is it beneficial to provide students with course content choices?
Suggested ways to engage students in their online classes.
Distance Education Update | Fall 17
Proctoring progress
Online education is becoming increasing popular among University of Missouri students, who find that online classes help them proceed through their degree plans efficiently. Forty...
November 2017: The landscape of distance education
A cyberlearning center recognized 6 educational technology trends ranging from community mapping to new uses for touchscreen interfaces.
November 2017: Teaching and learning online
Improvements come from U.S. faculty selecting tech tools for better assessment.
A mid-Atlantic state continues its work on preventing plagiarism...
October 2017: Teaching and learning online
Artificial Intelligence virtual assistants are in use at several universities, providing invaluable assistance to students and faculty.
Examples of lessons...
October 2017: The landscape of distance education
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Inspector General has recommended that Western Governors University return over $700 million dollars in federal financial aid, citing insufficient faculty...
September 2017: Teaching and learning online
The University of Pennsylvania introduces a new digital simulation platform, allowing experiential learning based on cases and lectures.
The writer...
September 2017: The landscape of distance education
OER has contributed to retention and diminished costs in a community college, leading to a Z-degree.
August 2017: The landscape of distance education
Jeff Selingo predicts major changes to the institutional model of higher education to better align with lifelong learning needs.