University of Alabama Looks to Entice Adults to Complete
Adult student enrollment is on the rise at the University of Alabama, and serving this student...
Congratulations, You Are a Doctor! Now What?
Earning a doctoral degree can be immediately exhilarating, but new graduates should expect to go...
Assessing Digital Badges
Among other benefits, digital badges make it much easier for students to signal their competencies...
Badges Provide Students a Way to Promote Under-Cover Skills
Grades are becoming less and less effective as a means for employers to know what they are getting...
Accepting Credits for MOOCs: Good for Students, Good for Society
By granting transfer credits for the completion of a massive open online course, Colorado State...
Exploring the Uses of Digital Badges
Digital badges have the potential to significantly change the way students are recognized for their...
MOOCs Making Strides Toward Credit
In the last week, Udacity and edX massive open online courses have made major strides toward...
The Time of the Credit-Hour is Drawing to a Close
The credit-hour, which links the awarding of academic credit to hours of contact between professors...
The Importance of Stackable Certificates
Stackable credentials provide substantial benefits for both non-traditional students and higher...
Online MBAs Growing on the Backs of Non-Traditional Students
A recent survey released by the Canadian Virtual University—a group of 12 universities specializing...
Is a Doctoral Degree Worthwhile for Adult Students?
It is not necessary for professionals to earn a PhD in order to be able to teach in higher...
Three-Year Graduation Plans in the Works in Ohio
The state of Ohio is pushing its public universities to develop plans that would see students...
