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New Report A Mixed Bag on Student Engagement with Online Learning

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced an abrupt shift to online learning, stakeholders expressed several concerns. Would students really be able to learn as well remotely as they had in-person? Now, more than three years after higher ed was thrown into upheaval, results are beginning to come in about the shift to online learning.

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Strategies for Success in Online Learning

Purdue University Global

I’m Michele Paulsen, lead tutor of the Math Center, and I’m here with tutor Melinda Hall to discuss strategies for success in online learning. Melinda, it seems like more and more students are enrolling in online courses (Peck et al., Yet the dropout rates for online learners have been higher than in traditional classrooms.

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How to Best Support Students Struggling with Online Learning

Good Tutors Finder

How to Best Support Students Struggling with Online Learning. Some students have taken to online learning like fish to water. While you can’t solve every online learning challenge, there are ways that you can support and help your students struggling with online learning to be more successful.

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Saint Augustine’s Students Move to Remote Learning

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Students and staff at Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh, North Carolina, are teaching and learning online this month as the university transitions to cost-saving online learning. Dr. Marcus H.

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A Missing Piece [Peace]: Teaching & Learning in the Digital Age

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Only 7% of the position descriptions included a mention of educational technology/digital learning in the criteria. Another 29% of the position descriptions contained criteria that referenced online learning, which has increased in visibility and acceptance since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Pros and Cons of Online Learning

Community College Review

We examine the advantages and disadvantages of using online classes to earn your two-year degree.

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Meet Shai Reshef, the 2023 Yidan Prize Winner

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Reshef was a leader in for-profit education for more than two decades and is credited, for example, of starting the first online university in Europe.