College 2.0
What Professors Can Learn From 'Hard Core' MOOC Students
People who have taken dozens of massive open online courses share their advice for those teaching them.
Faculty
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New Job Types at Some Colleges Would Offer Adjuncts Health Care
At least two colleges plan to create a "lecturer" classification for non-tenure-track instructors who teach 75 percent of a full-time professor's course load.
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Fake News Release Targets Scholars and Student Critical of Israel
- Students Might Not Be 'Academically Adrift' After All, Study Finds
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New York City Embraces a College's New 'Handicapped' Symbol
Administration
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More Young Adults Hold Degrees, a Boost in the Job Market, U.S. Says
Educational attainment has increased, but there are gaps by gender and by race, according to an annual report from the Education Department.
- 4 More Colleges Are Targets of Students' Complaints Over Sexual Assault
- House Passes Bill Tying Student-Loan Interest Rates to the Market
- 2-Year Colleges Are at Risk of 'Separate and Unequal' Future, Report Says
Technology
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Publisher Threatens to Sue Blogger for $1-Billion
Jeffrey Beall has criticized the publisher on his blog. The company, based in India, says his comments are criminal under Indian law.
- Ga. Tech to Offer a MOOC-Like Online Master's Degree, at Low Cost
- As MOOC Debate Simmers at San Jose State, American U. Calls a Halt
- Partnership Gives Students Access to a High-Price Text on a MOOC Budget
