Technology continues to impress and delight, as does the growth of online degree opportunities. The idea behind online degrees is that everyone should have a chance at a higher education, regardless...

The computer based game Sims has been popular for a long time. Why not? It's fun to create people and manipulate them into amusing--and sometimes helpful--situations. Now you can have that fun...

It's no secret that women have long struggled to make a place in a 'male' world, and one of the best tools for success is education. That tool has become even more effective with the...

Still think an online degree is sub par when compared to a traditional university setting? Not so. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Asia, where students and educators have embraced online...

The U.S. Department of Education Commission on the Future of Higher Education draft report has been released, and it is a fascinating read. Please be sure to read it in its entirety, here. Especially...

If mortgage brokering is your thing, then your online options have expanded. In a move designed to help its approved mortgage brokers enhance their professional skills and build their businesses,...

Online courses already make up 7% of the world's entire college student population. The number is expected to grow to 10% by 2008, which means that millions of students will opt for an online...

Not only have online courses and degrees aided universities in many ways; they are now supporting some. The University of North Carolina is one such institution: Bowles also said distance learning, or...

Educators all over the world, as in this recent story from the University of Tennessee, are using online college courses for a variety of reasons. One of those reasons is purely practical, and yet,...

Many students who sign up for online courses are, understandably, technically savvy: numbers and keystrokes are child's play to them. But for many of these students, communication skills-- so...

Soon, the language, culture, and learning opportunities of China will be at your fingertips, no matter where you reside in the world. Realizing that the demand to learn the Chinese language and take...

This has become an instant gratification society. We've become accustomed to fast food, fast cars, and fast access to information. Is online education too slow? Not anymore...at least in terms of...

It seems like the whole world is getting in on online education, and Australia is no exception. Students and educators are thrilled, and a bit awed, at how rapidly the technology-based degree options...

The concept of receiving a degree online is revolutionary enough, but one man has taken it a step further. Amidst the oil patch, dairy farming, and ranching that surrounds Lea County, New Mexico, Fred...

With no walls or limited views to hold you back, and a passionate vision and open mind to propel you forward, anything is possible. Including making education a top priority--and opportunity--in the...

As we know, iPods are THE must-have academic accessory this year. Lectures, class updates, supplemental course materials...all are available for broadcast at your convenience. But is this a good idea?...

It can't be disputed that online classes are surging in popularity. Thanks to this, the negative stigma of online college courses and degrees is finally fading. An online education is so...

So many schools are now using iPods as learning devices, the innovation no longer qualifies as news. Though it was first deemed revolutionary when colleges began offering lectures for students to...

A new bill in Congress paves the way for the online education boom: colleges are no longer required to hold at least half their classes on campus in order to receive approval for federal student aid....

Britain hasn't has the best of luck with online universities and degrees, sustaining losses in the hundreds of millions. But still, the nation's higher education advocates persevere. Open...

iPods have taken over classrooms all over the world. Now a new development is available: testing center extraordinaire Kaplan is making all sorts of test preparation available through iPods. From PR...