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Magazine articles on distance learning and online education.
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AskMen.com
May 2, 2013
Dani Babb
Adult Students It's important to know how to weed out the good from the bad, and find the best school for your needs. mark for My Articles 145 similar articles
Information Today
April 15, 2013
Abby Clobridge
The Wild West of MOOCs Massive Open Online Courses are the subject of many recent headlines. The issues cover everything from the future of higher education to using technology to deliver courses and textbooks on a global scale. mark for My Articles 348 similar articles
D-Lib
Mar/Apr 2013
Laurence Lannom
Editorial The editor highlights several articles including one on the Massive Open Online Courses phenomenon. The characteristics of MOOCs that intersect with the traditional provision of library services are discussed. mark for My Articles 67 similar articles
D-Lib
Mar/Apr 2013
Forrest Wright
What do Librarians Need to Know About MOOCs? The emergence of MOOCs represents a rising trend of removing the learning process from the physical campus, but to an exaggerated degree. This is not necessarily a negative trend; however it does have huge implications for university libraries. mark for My Articles 418 similar articles
Information Today
February 25, 2013
EdX Expands Internationally EdX, the not-for-profit online learning enterprise, announced the international expansion of its X University Consortium with the addition of six new global higher education institutions. mark for My Articles 15 similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
February 2013
Tekla S. Perry
Khan Academy's Marcia Lee Builds Tools for Online Education Marcia Lee shapes the Khan Academy's tools for Web-based instruction mark for My Articles 32 similar articles
Information Today
January 10, 2013
IAC Acquires Online Tutoring Service, Tutor.com Tutor.com connects students anytime, anywhere with more than 2,500 screened and qualified tutors for immediate one-to-one sessions. mark for My Articles 13 similar articles
Information Today
December 20, 2012
The Open University Launches Futurelearn to Offer Free Online Courses Students from the U.K. and around the world will have free access to some of the country's top universities thanks to Futurelearn Ltd, an entirely new company being launched by The Open University. mark for My Articles 65 similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
December 2012
Paul McFedries
I'm in the Mood for MOOCs To describe new massive open online college courses, we need new words. MOOCs are free, open to anyone, and designed to handle an extremely large number of students. mark for My Articles 109 similar articles
Information Today
September 10, 2012
OCLC's WebJunction Receives Operating Grant From The Gates Foundation OCLC received a $4.1 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support 5 years of ongoing operations of WebJunction, the learning place for libraries. mark for My Articles 424 similar articles
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