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Saved by a Hybrid
The benefits of classes blending online and in-person elements have higher education administrators considering their benefits during -- and well after -- catastrophic weather events.
Udacity to Introduce Flying Car Credential
The for-profit online education provider Udacity has announced plans to create a new Flying Car nanodegree at the TechCrunch Disrupt...
Standard Operating Procedure?
Accreditor wants more consistency from an institution’s online offerings before approving them. Experts offer their thoughts on the merits of standardization.
Study: High Textbook Prices Lead to Poor Grades
A survey by e-textbook provider VitalSource has found that 50 percent of students who delayed buying textbooks because of high...
Opinion
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.
Medical Schools Oppose Plan to Kill Obamacare
The Association of American Medical Colleges came out against the latest effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act in a...
Democrats Grill Ed Dept. Nominee
Democrats used a Senate nomination hearing Tuesday to press the Department of Education's nominee for general counsel on questions involving...
Cornell Responds to Attack on Black Student
After a black Cornell University student was attacked last week, the president has directed the Greek system on campus to...