05/20/2016

Many university programs are available online. There are a lot of distance learning MBA programs,such as information management, financial planning, etc. Such a huge number of MBA programs, it gets really confusing for the individual to find out what distance learning MBA program is for really.

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05/15/2016

A small private seminary in Brookings is receiving national attention for its progressive approach to online classes.

None of the about 85 students at the Institute of Lutheran theology show up to a classroom each day.

Instead, they meet online, where they see one
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05/10/2016

A distance learning college have had yet another two students newly qualify as proof readers, both receiving the fully accredited and fully nationally recognised diploma which is offered by the distance learning college, with well another well over 60 courses to choose from!

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05/05/2016

Dissatisfied with the inordinate delay in appointing a regulator for distance education, a parliamentary standing committee has asked human resource development ministry to expedite it .

The promotion of a Punjab government employee has been held up by his department because hi
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04/27/2016

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. Pinnaca (formerly Video Guidance), a leading strategic visual communications and collaboration service provider, is playing a lead role in training thousands of Veterans and dislocated manufacturing workers in Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. In mid 2014, a unique consortiu
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04/22/2016

At the same time Taos’ community college is growing by leaps and bounds, the University of New Mexico (UNM) will close its Taos distance learning center that has helped students get advanced degrees without leaving their community.

For the past 23 years, the UNM Bachelor and Graduate P
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04/18/2016

The Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) in Zaria has started Distance Learning Programmes (DLP) in Abuja and Lagos.

This is contained in a statement by the Assistant Director, Press and Public Relations, Mr Paul Mshelizah, and made available to the News Agency of N
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04/12/2016

Open and distance learning (ODL) universities must determine their “competitive advantage” rather than “parroting” that their value lies in convenience and flexibility, the director of the Observatory on Borderless Higher Education has claimed.

Richard Garrett said that the r
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04/04/2016

Research with a group of midcareer international development and public service professionals engaged in online postgraduate study has opened up an unexpected window on the relationship between individual and organizational learning.

We examined the experience of students an
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04/03/2016

Earlier this year, the Indiana Commission for Higher Education released an alarming figure. More than 750,000 Indiana residents, or about 22 percent of the state’s working-age adults, have attended some college, but, due to various circumstances, quit before completing their degrees.

03/30/2016

Distance education is becoming increasingly popular in many campuses across the country as an unconventional means of education. As students live more mobile and unpredictable lives, deciding to spend a semester on campus has become challenging.

To defin
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03/22/2016

The Texas Distance Learning Association will honor Justin Louder, assistant vice provost for Texas Tech, for his work in advancing distance learning from March 28 through March 31 in San Antonio.

The TxDLA is the leading Texas association for distance learning, according
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03/16/2016

Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN is hosting a workshop on distance learning for rarely taught languages. The event takes place on March 17 and 18 and is sponsored by the Centers for Latin American Studies at Vanderbilt, the University of Utah and the Consortium of Latin American Stud
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03/13/2016

Ministry of Education commenced Sunday a two-day workshop to increase the number of distance learning students.

Held jointly with the Commonwealth of Learning, 36 tertiary educators participated in the workshop titled “Validation of National Policy on Open and Distance”.

03/07/2016

Using the new technology as a platform, a newly signed law looks to make education more accessible for all with internet access in Wisconsin.

Gov. Scott Walker signed the Midwestern State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement Law, co-sponsored by Rep. Joan Ballweg, R-Mark
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03/01/2016

Asset management firms The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) and Vinci Partners have acquired distance learning company Uniasselvi. The target was previously owned by Kroton Educacional, a private education company based in Brazil.

Carlyle and Brazilian firm Vinci Partners
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02/24/2016

Continuous Improvement (CI) is the critical process of continually analyzing the performance of some aspect of operations, and then applying changes intended to improve that performance. This is the second in a series of articles intended to introduce practical tips for using CI to
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02/15/2016

More than one in four students in the US was enrolled on at least one distance learning course in 2014, new research by the Babson Survey Research Group has shown. This marks a 13th consecutive year of enrolment growth, but the research also shows that bucking the trend, the for-prof
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02/11/2016

A new commercial featuring the Shidler College of Business’ Distance Learning Executive MBA and Master of Human Resource Management programs has begun airing on the Neighbor Islands and Oʻahu.

Both programs allow working professionals to pursue a graduate degree, while contin
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02/05/2016

There are no computers, TVs or smartphones in many schools in rural Ghana.

In the classroom, teachers talk while students listen. There's very little engagement and virtually no interaction, because many teachers themselves were not formally trained.

The private, nonprofit Vark
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02/01/2016

Forty-five years ago, when Britain’s Open University (OU) began broadcasting its first lectures over BBC television and radio, there were many reasons to discount its importance. For one thing, the concept of providing higher education at a distance wasn’t new: the first correspondenc
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01/28/2016

Forty basic schools in the Eastern Region are benefiting from an interactive distance learning programme which is intended to make teaching and learning more interactive and child centered.

The project which is being piloted in the selected schools uses a satellite to transmit a
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01/17/2016

VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University is one of the best colleges and universities in the nation when it comes to distance education, according to U.S. News and World Report’s 2016 Best Online Programs rankings released last week.

This is the fifth year U.S. News and World R
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01/15/2016

TEMPLE – U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Texas State Director Paco Valentin has announced that the agency is accepting applications for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine grant program, which provides increased access to education, training and health care resourc
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01/09/2016

CHENNAI: Distance learning just got a boost. YakSee, a start-up platform based in Silicon Valley, California, on Friday announced the launch in the country of an integrated live broadcasting app to help students and teachers share lesson plans online. YakSee is available on the Google Play store.

01/04/2016

ISLAMABAD: The country’s largest distance learning institute plans to enhance share of online academic programmes.

“The objective is to facilitate thousands of students, particularly those living abroad,” said a spokesman of the Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU).

12/22/2015

PLUM CITY -- The Plum City School District is one of six districts in this region to benefit from the recent award of a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant.

Plum City’s share of the nearly $200,000 total in interactive video classroom equipment will be used toward the f
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12/18/2015

Education comes in many forms, but here in Namibia we all still aspire to attend some form of tertiary educational institution. Unam and Polytechnic of Namibia of course spring to mind. These institutions are however not the only road to an education. Especially for people that
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12/12/2015

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) – New Mexico Highlands University is using federal funds to expand opportunities for Native American students through a new distance-learning system.

The effort calls for the installation of new technology that will allow students at six Dine College locations in
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12/02/2015

WASHINGTON — A cold, foggy morning in Washington got considerably brighter and warmer once attendees stepped inside the convention center for Government Video Expo 2015. Exhibitors and attendees alike said that the show was firing on all cylinders for them, and much of that can be
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