The Economist recently released a list of the top 10 distance learning MBA programs. Here's a blurb from their report:"The University of Florida's Warrington School of Business tops the...
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Over the past year, I've been amassing a list of free online public schools for K-12 students. Finally, the complete state-by-state list of free schools is available over on About.com. Here's...
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Online public school students in Wisconsin have been fighting to keep the state's virtual schools open for many months now. After the courts stopped funding to the state's largest online...
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Every year, more online Christian schools open. There are now hundreds of online Christian colleges and high school programs. And the market doesn't seem to be waning. In addition to wanting...
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We've been waiting for quality online college statistics for a long time. Finally, several online colleges have formed a coalition dedicated to sharing program statistics with the general public....
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The United States is currently facing a nursing shortage and some educators believe that online education is the solution to this problem. The News Observer reports:"While the cause of the...
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When choosing an online college, it's always a good idea to take a look at the school's retention rates. A high retention rate often reflects student satisfaction, while a low rate is...
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Here's a subject I've never seen taught online before: nuclear engineering. A consortium of twelve universities is now offering online nuclear engineering classes to interested students....
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Your first week in an online class can be daunting. Without the traditional classroom structure, many students wonder how to get started on the right foot. If you're trying to make the most of...
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Dallas News readers recently posted their opinions about online learning in public schools on the Sound Off section of the website. As always, it's interesting to read the various views people...
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If you've avoided online learning because of its lack of interaction and overuse of the infamous "PowerPoint Lecture," now may be a good time to give it a second chance. Online colleges...
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Most of my peers shared a similar experience after graduating from college. They found what they thought was the perfect job and had big expectations. Then, after a few weeks (or days) at the office,...
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Sometimes the best way to learn about an online college is to talk to its students. A grad student at Ashford University recently shared an overview of a day in his life. Here's a blurb from his...
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Sure, YouTube has a lot of drivel. But, online class lectures are becoming more popular on the video-sharing mega site. Here's what the Chronicle of Higher Education has to say about online...
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Whenever a new technology is invented, it goes through a "growing period" - a time when its use is defined. Online learning has definitely experienced this phase; a lot of mistakes have been...
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Earning a doctorate degree online is hard work, requiring a huge investment of time and money. Before you enroll in an online doctorate program, make sure the rewards will be worth it. My About.com...
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When I have a larger workload, I tend to forget about health-promoting activities such as exercise and eating right. This year, I'm trying to improve my habits. An eLearners blog recently...
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Every month I receive several emails from students and parents wanting to know how to choose an Online High School. In response to this question, I've published a new article that reviews the most...
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Philly.com recently published an informative article about the role of elite colleges in online education. Here's a blurb:"...It hasn't been as clear what role , if any , elite...
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UCLA Extension and Fielding Graduate University recently announced the launch of a new online master's degree program in media psychology and social change. Here's a blurb from their latest...
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