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Classifying virtual campuses

Bristow, S. (2009) Creating a Suitable Categorisation Model for Re.ViCa Re.Vica Newsletter, April The European Commission funded Re.Vica project is researching the development and success...

Sloan Foundation ends online funding program

Bourne, J. (2009) Announcement about Sloan-C Newburyport, MA: Sloan Consortium Extract: 'The Sloan Consortium's most recent national survey, Staying The Course - Online Education in the...

Rise in (2-year USA college) distance enrolments (yet again)

Jaschik, S. (2009) Rise in Distance Enrollments Inside Higher Education, April 6 Extracts: 'A national survey of colleges by the Instructional Technology Council, an affiliate of...

Business Model for Successful eLearning Centres

Tounsi, M. (2009) Business Model for Successful eLearning Centres e-Learning Africa Newsportal, April 7 An interview describing the development of Gatlin International's programs in Africa,...

Distance Learning in Conflict Zones: Tales from the African Virtual University (AVU)

Traore, S. (2009) Distance Learning in Conflict Zones: Tales from the African Virtual University (AVU) e-Learning Africa Newsportal, April 7 Extract: 'In Somalia, torn apart...

Sustainable Open Source Solutions for Africa – Myth or Reality?

e-Learning Africa (2009) Sustainable Open Source Solutions for Africa – Myth or Reality? e-Learning Africa Newsportal April 7 Interesting contributions from speakers at the e-Learning...

Empowering education through technology in the k-12/school sector

My web site focuses primarily on post-secondary education, and because of the volume of articles in the k-12/school sector, I rarely post articles about...

Universities Use Collaborative Software To Share Classroom

Briggs, L. (2009) Universities Use Collaborative Software To Share Classroom Campus Technology April 1 An article about ClassSpot, an interactive multi-screen system for classroom teaching....

Contract and adjunct faculty in higher education and its relevance to e-learning

Arana, G. (2009) Higher Education takes a hit The Nation, April 1 This article is not strictly about e-learning or distance education, but it is...

Hacking education: Google U

Jarvis, J. (2009) Hacking Education: Google U Buzz Machine March 6 A blog on what university education could look like in the future. Thanks to Jen...