An Independent 3rd Party Review of Online Courses from UMass

A writer by the name of Shawn Seah has recently posted an article entitled, “Is it a Good Idea to Study at UMassOnline? – University of Massachusetts – An Evaluation.” It concludes with this statement: …the University of Massachusetts is excellent, definitely offering one of the best choices and one of the best prices for […]

10th Consecutive Year of Growth in Online Learning Reported by UMassOnline

Based on reports provided by the five University of Massachusetts campuses, UMassOnline announced recently that for fiscal year 2011, the University’s online course and program offerings saw a 16% increase in revenue, from $56.2 million to $65.2 million, and a 12% increase in enrollments from 45,772 to 51,097 year over year. This marks the 10th consecutive […]

UMassOnline CTO Speaks Out About Agile Software Development in Higher Education

Recently in EDTECH, in a column entitled “Building the Agile University,” UMassOnline Chief Technology Officer Patrick Masson outlines the case for using …more collaboration, self-organizing teams and iterative or incremental releases when it comes to software development.
The column not only supports the idea of agile development based on the historical success rate of software development […]

New ‘Leadership Excellence Certificate’ Online Program

UMassOnline recently launched a Leadership Excellence Certificate which is a non-credit program jointly developed and offered by UMass Amherst and the Donahue Institute.
Here’s more information about this new offering: The 6 module certificate provides 30 training-hours of hands-on learning over six weeks in an interactive online classroom which will equip key personnel with the mindset […]

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