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Colleges Fed Up With RIAA
GuideToOnlineSchools Blog | 3 hours ago by EduCool
The RIAA has long emphasized the importance of universities’ cooperation in helping them quash file-sharing, which often flourishes on college campuses. But as the size of the RIAA’s legal apparatus grows, so too does the number of DMCA (Digital read more
Online Degrees: Movin’ on up on your own terms
SnagABlog.com | August 19th 2008 by Mike Ward
Think of all the things you could do with a million dollars. You could take a trip to Paris, pay off the credit card debt you racked up by shopping in Paris, and even buy an expensive designer dog like the one-and-only celebrity Paris has. Oh the pos read more
The Arrival of Open-Source Textbooks?
GuideToOnlineSchools Blog | August 18th 2008 by EduCool
In the post about Texbook Torrents a while back we mentioned an ideal model for textbook distribution and pricing. Publishing firm Flat World Knowledge will follow the same multi-format pricing schedule that we recommended when they launch their text read more
AchieveYourCareer introduces Sullivan University
Online Degree Blog | August 18th 2008
The family of schools on AchieveYourCareer.com continues to grow with the addition of Sullivan University, an online school offering courses in Medical Coding, Human Resource Leadership, Accounting, Marketing, Management, Hospitality Studies. These c read more
How Old Will You Be In Five Years ~ Complete Your Education
Mama Mentor | August 17th 2008 by Moomettesgram
Many of my readers know that I finished up my college degree and got a B.S. in Business when I was well into my 40s. I then further went on to get an A.S. in Paralegal Studies, Magna Cum Laude, when I was close to 50, and still raising my family. (On read more
Win $55,000 & “Make Your Dreams Come True”
Online Degree Blog | August 16th 2008
Lifetime Television and the University of Phoenix have teamed up to bring you an amazing opportunity to win a full scholarship to the University of Phoenix. Fire up the webcam and enter the contest via an online video submission where you have two mi read more
Success and The Half Dozen Things…
LifetoSuccess.com | August 16th 2008 by John Clark
There is one man who whenever I hear him speak, I drop everything and start writing. I have flown to Florida and back home in one day just to be in his presence for a three hour seminar. His way of describing success principles is so straight for read more
Back To School - Online Style
Online Degree Blog | August 15th 2008
School is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to make sure you have your greatest online tool, your computer, ready to assist you in all your online educational needs. Let’s be realistic, if you computer isn’t running w read more
A New Type of Teaching Degree
Online Degree Blog | August 15th 2008
Becoming a certified Teacher is an incredibly difficult task that requires not only a top-notch education, but also the know-how to earn the proper certification and specialized skills that being a teacher require. Almost all traditional online schoo read more
STEER CLEAR OF THE ONLINE SCAMS REWARDING DEGREES IN 5 DAYS!
Online Education Degrees, Distance Degree University College… | August 15th 2008 by Rocky
Online acquisition becomes more accepted, thats ground it is effort harder to identify, which online educational establishments order students to closing lawful coursework, and, which are credential mills. The status gets more unclear as whatever law read more
Hoover Institution Poll Shows Approval for Online Secondary Schoo…
GuideToOnlineSchools Blog | August 14th 2008 by EduCool
A poll released today by the Hoover Institution covering perceptions of public institutions shows that most parents are receptive to publicly-funded online learning for high school students. read more
Low-cost university proposal
The e-Learning Pundit | August 14th 2008 by Paul Barnette
Approximately one year ago, I started writing the “website of the week” post. The first entry in this category is about a site called “Lowest Cost Colleges“. Dr. Gary North maintains the site. Dr. North also frequently wr read more
University of Phoenix Uses Virtual World to Teach Students
GuideToOnlineSchools Blog | August 13th 2008 by EduCool
Kelsey, like many towns scattered throughout Middle America, is a quaint affair of some 53,000 souls. The only difference between Kelsey and the thousands of towns just like it that dot the American landscape is that Kelsey isn’t real: it’s a vir read more
The candidates and online education. I'm all in!
Up-Starts...Buenos Aires | August 13th 2008
You already have my opinion on the candidate's general positions on education in my previous post. But what about online education? Where do the candidates stand?This one caught me by surprise.From McCain's website:John McCain Supports Expanding Vi read more
Pollster: Online Degrees Gaining Wider Acceptance
GuideToOnlineSchools Blog | August 12th 2008 by EduCool
In a new book based on polls conducted by his international polling firm, John Zogby argues that online education will see widespread acceptance in the coming decades. He explained to the Chronicle of Higher Education that online learning is sufferin read more
Library Science blogging
The e-Learning Pundit | August 12th 2008 by Paul Barnette
“Life as I Know It“ has been posting lots of great stuff on the MLS program at Southern Connecticut State University. Jennifer completed the program without setting foot on campus. She also has a picture of her diploma. Coo read more
The Open University Debate: Professor Interaction
GuideToOnlineSchools Blog | August 11th 2008 by EduCool
The Chronicle of Higher Education reported today that David Parry, assistant professor at the University of Texas at Dallas, will be allowing anyone to participate in weekly online discussions in his graduate-level class. In an earlier post, we argue read more
Free Online Classes - Its Real
Online Degree Blog | August 11th 2008
People say if its “Free, its too good to be true” and in most cases thats correct but a number of universities are now offering online classes and courses for free online. MIT, Carnegie Mellon, and Tufts are a few highly renowned colleges read more
Top 5 Unsuccessful Thoughts Of An Online Student
Online Degree Blog | August 9th 2008
1. “It’s All About Me” - Every student, the traditional or online variety, works hard to balance the responsibilities of family, school, and work while squeezing in some leisure time. The balance you strike between read more
Online Home Work: How to Approach Best Online Tutors
Online Home Work Help | August 8th 2008 by Samantha Morris
In today life, maximum parents wants best tutor for their child. But they stuck and they don’t know how to approach best online tutor. It is really important to do a thorough search to collect all the relevant information so that your child can get read more
Google: 1 Million Education Users
GuideToOnlineSchools Blog | August 7th 2008 by EduCool
In a July 30 post on the company blog, Google announced over one million users worldwide are using its online education suite of email, calendar, and docs. As we mentioned before, it is unlikely that Microsoft will be able to match this level of mark read more
TextbookTorrents.com Returns, Re-igniting Textbook Price Debate
GuideToOnlineSchools Blog | August 6th 2008 by EduCool
After a month of down time, embattled textbook tracker Textbook Torrents is now back online, although still without access to its domain name. The site, which can be reached via its IP address 85.17.226.223, received widespread press coverage at the read more
Interview with Western University Online
Online Degree Blog | August 6th 2008
I recently spoke with Karen Janitell, Marketing Director of Western International University to discuss WIU, earning an online degree, financial aid, and how WIU stands apart from other online universities. Q- How long have you been working in the on read more
Universities Gain Access to Degree-Seeking Moms Hoping to Receive…
Online Degree News and Views for Women | August 5th 2008 by Solaris
Universities Gain Access to Degree-Seeking Moms Hoping to Receive ...Free Press Release Center (press release), Canada - 23 hours agoSince 1999, eLearners.com has been successfully connecting learners to online education, including online d read more
Online Schools Top Veteran Enrollment Lists
GuideToOnlineSchools Blog | August 5th 2008 by EduCool
The University of Phoenix and American Intercontinental University top veteran college enrollment lists, according to a Seattle Post-Intelligencer article appearing yesterday. As the first batch of post 9/11 veterans begins re-assimilating to civilia read more
Preparing for School
Online Degree Blog | August 5th 2008
Many of us remember preparing to return to school for the New Year. You were excited about the new supplies and clothes, and who would be in your class or your teacher. The only difference between beginning school then and now is your age and you w read more
Start the semester early!
Online Degree Blog | August 4th 2008
One of the benefits I found with online courses versus traditional classroom courses is the ability to begin the coursework early. With my experience at the University of Maryland University College (UMUC), most instructors would post the syllabus read more
Concord Law School on AchieveYourCareer.com
Online Degree Blog | August 4th 2008
In 1998 Kaplan University and Concord Law School merged to offer thousands of people fast and easy access to online law degrees. As a result, Concord has become one of the nation’s first online law schools to merge with a nationally accredited read more
Campaign Update: Obama Opposed to Public Online Education
GuideToOnlineSchools Blog | August 4th 2008 by EduCool
The July 30 edition of Education Weekly reveals a troubling Obama campaign memo that maligns publicly-funded online learning solutions. The memo reflects an unsophisticated perspective on online education, referring to most online schools as “for-p read more
Online English Degrees – What’s in a name?
Online College Blog | August 4th 2008 by Joy
Searching online degree programs can be an overwhelming process. There are so many variables to consider, and innumerable options to weigh. Maybe you’ve thought about English as a possible degree path, but aren’t sure it’s the best educational read more
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