Online Education News Archive
30-Aug-2006
Who invented e-learning? Dispute rocks academia (Houston Chronicle)
It may seem self-evident that virtual classrooms should closely resemble real ones. But a major education software company contends it wasn't always so obvious. And now, in a move that has shaken up the e-learning community, Blackboard Inc. has been awarded a patent establishing its claims to some of the basic features of the software that powers online education. Patent Fight Rattles Academic Computing (ABC News)
Battle Over Blackboard's online education Software Patent Shakes Up E-Learning Community HealthStream adds Cedars Sinai as client (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
HealthStream Inc. has signed Cedars Sinai Medical Center as a client for its online education system. eLearners.com Research Debunks Myths About Online Learning: Online Students Declare Overall Satisfaction With Online (PR Web)
When online higher education students were asked what they think the biggest myth is about online learning, ?requires less time and effort?, ?the work is easier?, and ?it is a less effective educational/learning format? topped their list, according to a recent survey conducted by eLearners.com, the leading resource for connecting students with online education. More than half of these same Global Cash Flow Network, Inc. Transforms the Work At Home and Home Business Industry with Free Online Education, (PR Web)
Global Cash Flow Network, Inc. provides time tested free introductory online courses, coaching and support in the work at home business industry. (PRWEB Aug 28, 2006)
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