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Single Project Earns Federal OER Pilot Grant
Updated: Education Department awards $4.9 million to a 12-institution consortium led by UC Davis for open STEM textbooks. Advocates push for spreading the wealth for next year's round of funding.
The Pulse: Harvard Innovation Labs
This month the Pulse podcast features an interview with Jodi Goldstein, executive director at Harvard Innovation Labs, which helps Harvard students, alumni and faculty members explore innovation and entrepreneurship.
Moodlerooms No More. Now It's Blackboard Open LMS
Blackboard has formally changed the name of its product that serves institutions that use Moodle's open-source learning management system, in...
Google Curriculum, College Credit
Tech giant gets hands-on with its new online IT certificate, as a growing number of community colleges and Northeastern University create credit pathways with the curriculum.
Learning Engineers Inch Toward the Spotlight
What is a learning engineer, and how is it different from other roles?
Pushing the Boundaries of Learning With AI
A growing number of academics are experimenting with new technologies powered by artificial intelligence, but many of the technologies aren't yet ready for prime time.
Opinion
Preparing for the Post-LMS World
If it isn’t already, the learning management system will soon be obsolete, Jonathan Rees argues. Let’s replace it in ways that treat professors like the professionals they are.
Furor Over Blended and Active Learning
Business students at the University of Central Florida agitate for alternatives to a model that heavily shifts their learning time to outside the classroom and reduces exposure to instructors. Administrators say their approach is educationally sound.