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Sal Khan: Virtual Learning is Not a Complete Replacement
Online education pioneer Sal Khan says virtual school can’t fully replace in-person learning.
10 Online Colleges Without Campuses
While many colleges and universities offer online programs as an option for students, these institutions of higher learning are exclusively online only.
Youngstown State University
Youngstown State is just the right size to move beyond the high school experience without getting lost in the crowd.
Mobile Learning: A New Mode of Study
There are a few definitions of “mobile learning” in the scientific literature based on either technological characteristics or didactic opportunities of the given devices.
The History of Distance Education
You may be surprised to know that distance learning is not a modern phenomenon; in fact, it dates back to the 1700s!
Brigham Young University
In addition to college classes on campus, BYU offers independent study high school courses online.
Charter Oak State College
Charter Oak State College (COSC), named for Connecticut’s famous Charter Oak tree, is a nontraditional public liberal arts college headquartered in New Britain, Connecticut. Sixty-nine percent of COSC’s students are Connecticut residents, although there is no residency requirement. COSC was founded in 1973 by the Connecticut Legislature as a distance learning college for assisting adult […]
Union Institute and University
Overview Union Institute & University (UI&U) is a private non-profit institution specializing in limited residence and distance learning programs for non-traditional college students. Their mission and vision statement reads: “Union Institute & University empowers adults to acquire, apply, and create knowledge through interdisciplinary, flexible, and collaborative programs focusing on social relevance, personal enrichment, and […]
The University of Arizona
The University of Arizona (UA or U of A) is a land-grant and space-grant public institution of higher education and research located about one mile northeast of downtown Tucson, Arizona. The UA offers 334 fields of study leading to bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and professional degrees. The university maintains a complete list of colleges and schools […]