Archive for the ‘Online Education’ Category
The Surge of Online Education in the Last 10 Years
October 14, 2011 12:18 pm Online EducationOnline Education has exploded in the last ten years and its allure is still on the rise. Why is online education so popular? For one, not only does it provide more flexibility for current students, but it also gives people who would otherwise reject the possibility of higher education a chance to learn and expand [...]
The case for online learning
September 15, 2011 11:00 am Education, Online Education, Online Education NewsPew Research recently conducted a survey in spring 2011. The survey consisted of a telephone survey using a nationally representative sample of adults ages 18 and older; and an online survey done in association with the Chronicle of Higher Education polling presidents of two-year and four-year private, public, and for-profit colleges and universities. The findings [...]
Kaplan University embraces technology
June 23, 2011 9:00 am Education, Online EducationKaplan University has established themselves as a leader in higher education innovation, serving more than 90,000 students online. Geared toward adult students, Kaplan strives to help them unlock their potential by helping them to prepare for careers by getting a student-centered practical online education. KU Campus Last week, Kaplan University announced the launch of KU [...]
Test drive an online course
June 21, 2011 7:00 am Education, Online EducationWe all like to test drive cars before we buy them. Some colleges who offer online courses are allowing prospective students to test drive their courses before they enroll. These test drives help students get a sampling of the online course environment and determine whether or not this type of learning would appeal to them.
10 Web design mistakes amateurs make
June 16, 2011 10:36 am Education, Online EducationIn an increasingly mobile and global world, the internet is becoming even more important in business and providing information. Web designers are an important piece of this business model, but there will always be amateurs hoping to do it for themselves. Why do web designers need to be trained?
Chinese: A language for the future
June 14, 2011 12:27 pm Education, Online EducationChina is emerging as a leader in business and the world’s biggest holder of foreign exchange reserves: 1.2 trillion US dollars in 2007 and climbing in subsequent years. In this global economy, people are moving forward to develop business relationships with the world’s fastest growing nation. Currently over 30 million people are studying Chinese in universities, colleges or using private online courses.
The best online colleges and universities in America
June 9, 2011 8:41 am Moms in School, Online EducationIf you are considering returning to school online you may be curious as to whom offers the best programs, especially in America. There are quite a few to choose from but when you weigh which academic program is right for you, then the in-depth research should be well worth it. If you are currently in school, [...]
Online University enables woman to embrace her dream
June 9, 2011 6:00 am Education, Online EducationThe struggling economy has prompted many to reinvent their careers or pursue life-long dreams. Online universities are helping those who need additional education to reach those goals and embrace their dreams.
6 Reasons to get a Nursing degree online
June 7, 2011 6:00 am Education, Online EducationIf you are looking for a career that has a high percentage of employment after graduation (84%) and has one of the lowest unemployment rates (2%), nursing could be your ticket to job security and further career advancement. Numbering over 4 million, nurses make up the nation’s largest health care profession. Following are six reasons [...]
