Believe it or not, there are innovations in higher education beyond the headline-grabbing MOOCs that have soaked up so many investment dollars in recent years.
And now those non-MOOCs may get some funding, too.
In March of 2015, Universities Australia, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and a number of other organisations launched a national strategy for work-integrated learning.
Yesterday I had the opportunity to testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee about the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act to explore the barriers to and opportunities for innovation...
For nearly two decades, pundits have been predicting the demise of higher education in the United States. Our colleges and universities will soon find themselves competing for students with universities from around the world. With the advent of massive open online courses ("MOOCS") over the past two years, predictions that higher education will be the next industry to undergo "disruption" have become more frequent and fervent. Currently a university's reputation relies heavily on the "four Rs" in which the most elite schools thrive--rankings, research, real estate, and rah! (i.e. sports). But for..
'Certificate in Fashion Industry Essentials' Combines Editorial Acumen of Teen Vogue with Academic Strength and Design Vision of Parsons
E-learning provider Skillsoft offers courses to millions of employees at 8,000 client companies, government offices, educational institutions, and global enterprises. Skillsoft's online courses provide employees with learning opportunities that open new doors. But generally, they do not come with accredited...
Less than 10% of those invited have decided to join University of Florida's controversial new PACE program in which freshmen take online courses only before they can gain regular admittance. But one of those students is Emily Long, of Orlando.
Students may soon be able to use Pell Grants to attend coding boot camps and enroll in MOOCs and other nontraditional programs under an experiment that the Education Department is considering conducting.
CampusLogic Inc., a Gilbert-based education technology company, has raised $4.1 million in its seed round.
The funding deal, which closed June 30, will be used for sales, marketing, product development and hiring at least 10 employees in sales, marketing and software development within the next 60 days.
Skillsoft, a global leader in learning and talent management, today unveiled an accredited, college-level professional development certification program through Patten University, an award-winning online higher education institution. The Professional Essentials certificate, a combination of Skillsoft's award-winning business content and...
