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Keeping it Civil Online
Professors teaching online courses offer effective strategies for pre-empting offensive remarks -- and what to do when discussions go awry.
Opinion
Where Analytics Go Wrong
Jeff Aird says until higher ed uses analytics in a self-aware and brutally honest way, it can’t fix the growing problems with student success and retention.
Webcast: New Directions in Online Education
Inside Higher Ed editors Scott Jaschik and Doug Lederman discuss the topics from the "New Directions in Online Education" booklet...
Can MOOCs Have Positive Impact on Higher Ed?
In Monday's Academic Minute in Inside Higher Ed, the College of William & Mary's Stephanie Blackmon discussed whether massive open...
The Accreditation Race
Arkansas’s new public online university chooses national accreditor over its regional agency, raising questions about pace, prestige and the state of quality assurance.
The Sky Is Not Falling (Yet)
Online student enrollment at nonprofit universities is still growing and shows no immediate signs of dramatically tapering off -- but the days of explosive increases appear to be over.
Going Online When Disaster Strikes
Texas colleges devastated by Hurricane Harvey are moving face-to-face courses online. Institutions in other disaster-prone states share their digital strategies.
Making History Cool
Digital humanities pioneer Ed Ayers forges on with multiple projects, including an update to his acclaimed Valley of the Shadow project.