The Online Universities Weblog
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- Online Learning Portfolios in Distance Education
A new e-Learning Queen podcast suggests that online learning portfolios would be a welcome replacement to outdated modes of instruction, such as course management systems like Blackboard: "E-portfolios harmonize with newly-dubbed 'Generation @' that does everything online, but not in...
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Tue, 13 Mar 2007 19:19:25 -0500 - Convince Your Employer to Pay for Your Education
Earning an online degree can be expensive. Many graduates leave school with a hefty student loan that will take years to pay back. But, you may be able to graduate debt-free if you can convince your employer to pay for...
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Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:48:06 -0500 - Should Online Classes Offer Multimedia Exams?
According to an Innovative interview with education author Scott Howell, traditional paper and pencil tests are holding online students back: "Beyond the age-old challenge of aligning our instruction with our testing, we now have the years-old challenge of aligning the...
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Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:09:51 -0500 - Canada Allots $425,000 for Online Courses to Help Immigrants
This week, Canada's government announced new funding for online courses to help working immigrants become more employable and increase their earning potential. According to the government website: "The learning tool will be made available within Canada and in centres overseas...
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Sun, 11 Mar 2007 19:14:54 -0500 - The Truth About Life Experience Degrees
If a school offers to give you a degree based on filling out a simple form and forking over your credit card number, run for the hills. "Life experience degrees" are one of the most successful tactics used by tricksters...
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Sun, 11 Mar 2007 17:51:55 -0500 - All About DETC Accreditation
The Distance Education Training Council (DETC) recently gave its website a makeover. Its updated web presence reflects this accrediting organization's growing acceptance in the world of online learning. DETC accreditation is recognized by the United States Department of Education and...
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Sat, 10 Mar 2007 03:00:07 -0500 - Earn an Online Certificate from Harvard
Did you know that you can earn an online certificate from a prestigious school such as Harvard, Stanford, or Cornell? A growing number of first-rate schools are offering certificate programs for students who meet basic qualifications. Harvard's Extension School offers...
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Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:39:16 -0500 - The 2 Types of Diploma Mill Degrees
Beware of diploma mills - these "fake" schools will take your money and leave you with a degree that could ruin your career and your reputation. According to an eLearners.com article there are two types of diploma mill degrees: 1....
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Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:28:49 -0500 - Police Chief and Police Dog Have Diploma Mill Degrees From Same School
Accreditation is the most important factor to consider when choosing an online school. Using a degree from an unaccredited school could land you in hot water at the workplace. Just look at the police chief from Fostoria, Ohio. A defense...
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Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:14:02 -0500 - Sponsored Post: SnagIt for Screen Captures Now Available
Having the ability to capture images from your computer screen can really come in handy. If you are a blogger, it's a good way to use images for your blog posts. If you are the average Jo-computer-user and have...
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Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:23:10 -0500 - Online Criminal Justice Degrees Ranked
If you're pursuing an online degree in legal studies or criminal justice, you may be interested in the results of this survey: GetEducated.com, LLC, http://www.geteducated.com, has released their national rankings of online colleges that offer degree majors in criminal justice,...
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Wed, 31 Jan 2007 22:07:30 -0500 - Drexel University Unveils New Psychology Program
Good news for all you aspiring Freuds out there: you have another online option in pursuing a degree in psychology, thanks to Drexel University. The new online Bachelor of Science in Psychology will teach students how to frame questions and...
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Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:59:28 -0500 - Easing Nursing Shortage With Online Degrees
The absence from a college classroom doesn't mean you wouldn't want to be there. It often means you just can't be. But what if you want to pursue a degree? What if your community NEEDS you to get that...
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Tue, 30 Jan 2007 22:33:21 -0500 - Examining Online Degrees
If you have questions about the validity of online degrees, and how to spot the real thing, this article is quite helpful. 10 signs your degree is fake Use these tips for identifying so-called "degree mills." 1. Your chosen university...
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Tue, 30 Jan 2007 22:26:59 -0500 - Employers Wary Of Some Online Colleges
In the never-ending struggle to end the stigma associated with online degrees, it's important to decry the 'fakes' and proclaim the benefits of the 'real deal.' This article does just that, with an emphasis on information, and the feelings of,...
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