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Statewide, Online, Nondegree, Competency-Based. Good Idea?
California legislators mull governor's proposal to create new virtual community college. Aspects of the ambitious plan remain to be worked out, and it's unclear whether it will work.
The Uncertain Landscape for Online Legal Education
Law school accreditor rejects Syracuse's bid to create hybrid J.D. program, but approves another such degree as it considers changes in its standards.
Opinion
Refugee Camps and Campuses: An Experiment in Humanitarian Learning
Can online learning help colleges meet the educational needs of the world's many refugees? Jeremy Adelman and Barbara Moser-Mercer explain their attempt to do so.
WeWork, 2U Team Up to Focus on Lifelong Learners
Inside Higher Ed reported this week on the announcement by the online program management company 2U of a partnership with...
New Partnership Aims at Lifelong Learners
WeWork and 2U are working to create a “global campus” for adults studying for job-friendly credentials online, expanding their competitive footprint.
A New Home for AI: the Library
An article in Inside Higher Ed this week explores the University of Rhode Island's decision to create an artificial intelligence...
Thought Leader Interview: Ed-Tech Efficacy
Conversation with Learn Platform’s Karl Rectanus and UVA’s Kristin Palmer explores the “trust gap” between educators and vendors and the shift toward judging ed-tech products by “results.”
Physical Spaces, Transforming Before Our Eyes
Institutions are pouring money into modern spaces designed to promote active learning and technology engagement. Balancing costs and benefits remains a challenge.