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Pearson Launches Calculus Homework Helper

Pearson has developed a sophisticated mobile app for students struggling with calculus. But in a crowded marketplace, will it stand out?

Art and Design, Online

How should physical art and design be evaluated in an online program? Can microcredentials market a master's program? NYU's new online degree attempts an answer.

‘Intentional Tech’

A new book offers advice for instructors looking to further integrate technology in their classrooms.

Digital Learning in 'Inside Higher Ed' This Week

Among the numerous issues covered: the state of the master's degree; setback for Grand Canyon's nonprofit conversion; $1 billion for computer science in Virginia; truce in the laptop wars?
Opinion

Reclaiming the Nudge

The small interventions designed to influence student choices are neither panacea nor failure -- but tools worthy of continuing experimentation, writes Kim Manturuk.

Rift Over State Reciprocity Rules

New federal rules on distance education highlight long-standing tensions between consumer advocates seeking stronger state-level protections for students and higher education groups seeking shared national standards.
Opinion

A Truce in the Laptop Wars

The area between the trenches isn’t no-man’s land, argues Zachary Nowak. We can learn to meet in the middle.

Open Education… Is Closed

This year's Open Education Conference had more attendees than ever before. Why is it ending after 16 years, and what does its demise mean for the cause?