Online Education News Archive
02-Mar-2008
Online Education Takes Off in India (BusinessWeek)
The business of distance learning on the subcontinent is becoming so big that foreign universities and venture capitalists are taking note Kidthing Adds The Cat in the Hat (socalTech.com)
Los Angeles-based online education site kidthing said this morning that it has inked a content distribution partnership with Dr. Seuss Enterprises, to bring enhanced versions of Dr. Seuss books to its platform. Financial details of the partnership were not disclosed. According to kidthing, it will offer versions of The Cat in the Hat, Horton Hears a Who!, Horton Hatches the Egg, Green Eggs and ... Psychology Degrees Through Online Education (Richfield Reaper)
(ARA) - According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 40 percent of psychologists are self-employed, with clinical psychologists earning anywhere from $50,000 to over $100,000. The average salary for a psychology professor was $82, 554 for the academic year of 2005-2006, according to the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. Funding eyed for online school (Small Town Papers News Service)
Plans call for the Maxwell school district to create online education as an "alternative school," but the question remains as to how the district will get funding.... Recent Poll Concludes Adult Learners Are the Most Challenging Demographic for Postsecondary Education Marketers to Reach (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
CourseAdvisor, an established marketing and lead generation company operating one of the top online education directories, and Eduventures, the leader in shared-cost, data-driven research and consulting for higher education, today announced results from an online poll of executives representing more than 120 postsecondary educational institutions. Upper Iowa University Tops 2008 Online College Rankings as Online Enrollment Numbers Grow by Double Digits (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Online Education Database recently released its second annual Online College Rankings, recognizing the top 41 undergraduate online degree programs in the country. Currently offering the only national rankings of online education institutions, the OEDb evaluates schools that offer all or most of their degrees online. Historic Santa Barbara Business College Goes High Tech; SBBCollege Announces the Addition of Online Education to ... (PRWeb)
SBBCollege is taking their rich 120-year history from on-ground to online with the launch of SBBConline.com. The new educational program offers flexible, interactive learning options for those interested in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, and Medical Office Systems. (PRWeb Feb 26, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb723244.htm National Geographic Invests In Online Education Startup ePals (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
National Geographic is investing an undisclosed amount in online education and community startup ePals, and as part of the deal will also supply educational content for the ePals learning projects.
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