Online Options Seen as Key To Educational Change in Africa

While this news item, which comes courtesy of allAfrica.com and the Angola Press Agency, is rather quaintly written, its message is anything but old-fashioned.
Angolan deputy minister of Education for the Educative Reform, Pinda Simão Wednesday said, here, that distance learning is one of the tools that will allow the creation of better education and training […]

It’s Time for an Online College Consortium

This recent blog post written by Steven Bell on July 20th speaks to a national problem affecting all traditional as well as online schools: how are they ranked; is the process appropriate and fair; is it of real value or is it tainted by reputational prejudices on the part of evaluators in the mainstream media […]

India, Inc.

Read anything about the flattening global economy and outsourcing these days and you can’t escape the conclusion that the capitalistic future of planet Earth will include participation by, and significant contributions from, men and women in geographies outside the historical mainstream of worldwide commerce. India comes immediately to mind. There are others, of course.
For years, […]

Kansas High School Pioneers Online Option

That’s right. The headline says Kansas.
You may at first question the relevance of this item on the UMassOnline blog. After all, we’re focused on the college online experience here and this is news about a high school in Kansas offering an online high school education.
Well, for one thing, the director of this online initiative, Lisa […]

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