Hundreds of colleges have reversed or altered their reopening plans in recent weeks announcing both online courses and close campuses for the new school year. How good are these courses and do they represent value for money?
Florida surpassed its previous one-day record for coronavirus deaths Tuesday - reporting 132 additional deaths, topping the previous record for the state set just last week. We can also add Alabama and North Carolina to the list.
The educational system is entering the digital age, and its tradition-based practices — such as rote memorization of school lessons, academic tenure, and union protections — are giving way to disruptive methods of giving lessons to today's students.
The end of the MOOC is significantly closer than more people realize or care to believe. It has been, charitably, a failed experiment, one at which some people threw a lot of money and to which were pinned far too many hopes.
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Mobile classrooms are now the reality in the digital world, there is no doubt about that. Leading the way with this new technology is ScholarLab, based in Toronto, Canada and Atlanta, Georgia.