Archive for November, 2008

25 Nov

StraighterLine - An Idea Whose Time Has Come

A new and very interesting online education solution emerged on the market recently, quickly earning the Software and Information Industry’s coveted “Best Instructional Solution for Students at Home” award at the 23rd Annual CODIE Awards - Straighterline.
According to a Press Release dated October 14, 2008 “StraighterLine provides students with a new online option for obtaining [...]

23 Nov

The Truth about the Re-authorized Higher Education Opportunity Act

Since July 2008, when the Chronicle of Higher Education published an article entitled “New Systems Keep a Close Eye on Online Students at Home,” the FUD (Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt) appears to grow each passing day relative to the interpretations/misinterpretations of identification requirements for students participating in online courses of instruction.  Participants in innumerable LISTSERVs, [...]

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