Online Education News Archive
05-Nov-2008
CMS Watch Launches Online Education Program (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Courses explain how content technologies *really* work, including latest offering on SharePoint UI president: Global Campus should have accreditation (The Champaign News-Gazette)
Not enough students are enrolling in the University of Illinois' Global Campus, and not enough faculty are developing programs for the online education initiative. As a result, UI President B. Joseph White wants to pursue accreditation for Global Campus, meaning the university unit could eventually award its own degrees, and its staff would be able to work directly with faculty on developing ... Ask the Experts: Are Online Game Schools Bunk? (Gamasutra)
In the latest advice column from Gamasutra sister educational website GameCareerGuide, a reader asks if online game schools are taken seriously in the game industry. The response is written by Jill Duffy, editor-in-chief of GameCareerGuide, who has been following the game education industry for the last four years. Gamasutra, which is affiliated with GameCareerGuide, is running this exclusive ... UI president: Global Campus needs accreditation (The Champaign News-Gazette)
Not enough students are enrolling in the University of Illinois' Global Campus, and not enough faculty are developing programs for the online education initiative. As a result, UI President B. Joseph White wants to pursue accreditation for Global Campus, meaning the university unit could eventually award its own degrees, and its staff would be able to work directly with a variety of different ... StraighterLine's $99 Model Offers Affordable Alternative to Rising College Costs (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
StraighterLine , a new online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced that it is a much more affordable alternative for students to enroll in its curriculum, in light of new figures by the College Board released Oct. 29. Online Education is Making the Grade with Employers (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
A New White Paper on Employer Acceptance of Online Degrees Pennsylvania cyber schools struggle to meet proficiency standards (The York Dispatch)
Pennsylvania's 11 cyber charter schools struggled to make all their students proficient in reading and math last school year. Online Nursing Degree Seekers Gain a New Education Resource: OnlineNursingCareer.com (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
OnlineNursingCareer.com provides information to aspiring nurses about careers and online education.
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