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Preparing for the Post-LMS World

If it isn’t already, the learning management system will soon be obsolete, Jonathan Rees argues. Let’s replace it in ways that treat professors like the professionals they are.

Furor Over Blended and Active Learning

Business students at the University of Central Florida agitate for alternatives to a model that heavily shifts their learning time to outside the classroom and reduces exposure to instructors. Administrators say their approach is educationally sound.

Digital Learning News in 'Inside Higher Ed' This Week

Topics include: Analysis of nondegree credentials; blocking streaming sites in lecture halls; a community college's successful industry certifications.

An Elite Online Bachelor’s Degree

Several Ivy League universities offer online degrees at the graduate level -- but few have ventured into online undergraduate degrees. The University of Pennsylvania could lead the way.

OER for Online Instructors to Read

Some online instructors use open educational resources to help students connect to the learning material. Now those instructors can turn...

Test-Driving New Classroom Tech Initiatives

Professors share what they're doing differently in the classroom this fall -- and how they'll measure the success of their experiments.

No Smartphones or Laptops in Class -- Campuswide

Faculty members at one small college think a formal policy restricting personal technology use in the classroom will cut down on distractions and improve learning.

The Fast-Moving World of Alternative Credentials and Pathways

Inside Higher Ed report explores the exploding array of certificates, apprenticeships and microcredentials that colleges and companies are creating to improve the intersection between education and work, over a lifetime.