According to the Web site, GetEducated.com, two American schools have recently launched online doctoral programs in education. If you want to obtain a Doctor of Education (Ed.D) in Instructional Systems Technology (IST) entirely online, Indiana University is the place to
An opinion piece appearing today on the Web site, Inside Higher Ed has two former U.S. governors, Jeb Bush (R-FL) and Jim Hunt (D-NC) agreeing that public universities need to embrace technology. Both are concerned about the fact that the
Although college enrollment rates have been steadily rising for decades, a new study shows that even though students get into college, graduating has proved somewhat challenging. According to an article that appeared in Tuesday’s New York Times, the number of
Earlier this month, President Obama gave his “jobs” speech and stressed the importance of education. Last week, the White House announced the creation of Digital Promise, a new, non-profit national center that will “support a comprehensive research and development program
So you’ve decided to take the plunge and continue your education online. Now the problem is, where do you sign up? Here’s where you have to be extra-careful not to get sucked into one of those bogus online “diploma mills”
Education is a “hot-button” issue for many people, especially when the conversation turns to the cost of a college education. I hate to keep beating the horse here, but higher education is pricing out many students and cries to the
