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5 Ways to Cheat on Online Exams
Michael London provides examples of creative tactics distance learners use to try to break the rules when taking exams.
The Pulse: Jim Chalex of Blackboard
This month’s edition of the Pulse podcast features an interview with Jim Chalex, vice president of product management at Blackboard...
Standardization in Online Education
Accreditor’s rejection of Scottsdale Community College’s proposed expansion suggests that consistency and mandated faculty training could become a focus for quality control in online learning.
To Flip or Not to Flip?
A Harvard professor no longer thinks students benefit from skipping lectures for his rigorous course. Experts weigh in on what his decision says about the flipped classroom and other alternative learning approaches.
Job Changes in Digital Learning
Recent hires and promotions in the field of digital learning.
Welcome Aboard
Institutions have adopted a wide range of techniques for preparing new learners for success in online courses and programs.
Keeping it Civil Online
Professors teaching online courses offer effective strategies for pre-empting offensive remarks -- and what to do when discussions go awry.
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.