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Will Transparency Ward Off Regulation?

Online program management companies are feeling the heat. 2U, the sector's most visible player, hopes releasing significant data about finances and outcomes will make help make their case.

From Textbook Rentals to Education Provider

Chegg has long supplemented educational materials from other companies, but is -- with its latest acquisition -- gearing up to provide its own non-degree level credentials.

Digital Learning in 'Inside Higher Ed' This Week

Among the topics: a conceptual model for higher ed quality and equity; AI brain drain; federal reports on STEM and skilled workers; the spread of chatbots.

New Online Academic Programs

The new degrees and certificates are in applied science, dental assisting, information technology, integrative general studies, interdisciplinary studies, science teaching, and worship and leadership.
Opinion

The Affordable Online Degree Emerges

William Kuskin on what we can learn from the Rolling Stones about the new genre of scaled education.

The Global Landscape of Online Program Companies

New trove of data suggests a bigger, more complex, more varied ecosystem of companies that work with colleges to take their academic programs online.

'The Dangers of Fluent Lectures'

A study says smooth-talking professors can lull students into thinking they've learned more than they actually have -- potentially at the expense of active learning.

The Messy Conversation Around Online Cost and Quality

Asked to explain how they balance financial and academic considerations, administrators and professors say quality is key but struggle to define it.