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Online Education Offers Access and Affordability

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Clark, K. (2009) Online Education Offers Access and Affordability USNews, April 2 A news report on current developments in online distance courses in the USA,...

The Myth of the Online Cash Cow

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Dad, D. (2009) The Myth of the Online Cash Cow Inside Higher Education, March 19 A blog about the costs (and a little bit about...

Why ICTs are mission-critical for post-secondary institutions

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This is the second of three blogs that examine some basic assumptions about technology and education, based on a review of three books: 'THE...

From Data to Information Business intelligence and its role in higher education today

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Durso, T. (2009) 'From Data to Information: Business intelligence and its role in higher education today' University Business, January An article on a particularly important...

More for Less: Costs of post-secondary education (USA)

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Stripling, J. (2009) 'More for Less', Inside Higher Education, Jan 15 For the full report on which this article is based go to: Wellman, J....

Trends in college spending, 2009

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Wellman, J. et al. (2009) Trends in College Spending Washington DC: Delta Project on Postsecondary Education Costs, Productivity and Accountability A detailed analysis of costs...

Re-designing large courses: the NCAT model

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For many years, the National Center for Academic Transformation, under the leadership of Carol Twigg, has been working with US universities on the re-design...

Evaluating and planning e-learning: the TLT Group

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Two of the USA's leading authorities on e-learning, Steve Ehrmann and Steve Gilbert, are behind the TLT Group, a non-profit organization that specializes in...

Laptops or desktops for developing countries?

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From e-learning Africa 2009 news, 19 December 2008: For an interesting article on the relative costs of lap-tops and desk-tops for schools in Africa, click...

Poll: Economic Crisis Boosts E-Learning

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According to an impromptu survey undertaken by Online Educa Berlin: 'The world’s present economic woes are opening up new opportunities for innovative forms...