Thursday, March 28, 2024
Online Learning and Distance Education Resources — Moderated by Tony Bates, Research Associate, Contact North | Contact Nord

Ten recommendations for using technology to save time and money

Ehrmann, S. (2010) Taking the Long View: ten recommendations about time, money, technology and learning Change: The Magazine of Higher Education, Vol. 42, No....

Organizing social media: an oxymoron?

Petroff, M. (2011) Social media strategy and business organizational structure .eduGuru, January 31 Thanks to Academic Impressions for directing me to this interesting, short post...

Carrots for online courses

Kolowich, S. (2010) Spare the rod, pay the prof Inside Higher Education, December 21 An article about the University of Kentucky that allows most of...

Online learning in Britain: what the hell is going on?

White, D. et al. (2010) Study of UK Online Learning Oxford: Department of Continuing Education/HEFCE. This is a report funded by the Higher Education Funding...

An example of shared services: Drexel University

McCrea, B. (2010) IT beyond the campus Campus Technology, December 2 Many smaller institutions face significant problems when faced with major upgrades or changes to...

A ‘free’ online MBA via Facebook?

Guttenplan, D. (2010) Poking, Tagging and Now Landing an M.B.A. New York Times, November 28 Note: this post was up-dated on 27 March 2023. The above article...

Candid cameras and free speech in the lecture theatre

Stripling, J. (2010) Video killed the faculty star Inside Higher Education, November 18 This is an article about three different lecturers in three different universities...

Main findings from the 2010 Campus Computing Project

Green, K. C. (2010) Managing Online Education, Encino CA: The Campus Computing Project,/WCET Kolowich, S. (2010) Internal barriers to online expansion, Inside Higher Education, November...

Comparing Chinese and British HE systems through their distance teaching universities

Wei, Runfang (2008) China's Radio and TV Universities and the British Open University: A Comparative Study Nanjing China: Yilin Press This has been sitting on...

Data analytics and online learning

Business intelligence data display: Oracle Inc. Kolowich, S. (2010) Technology and the completion agenda Inside Higher Education, November 9 This article highlights what I...