If you want to watch the latest Internet developments and new technologies implementation in education, OII-Oxford Institute for Internet studies is an excellent place to visit on regular basis. You will enjoy the excellent lectures from top world professors and lecturers, who share their ideas with the ultimate ease, presenting their long years gathered knowledge…
Cambridge English TV
If you would like to improve your English language skills and sound like a native speaker Cambridge has developed a series of educative and very easy to follow video tutorial on their YouTube channel, called Cambridge English TV Created by top professional educators, learning English has never been easier or more interesting.
Students’ experience online
Online education being in its rise, has established new ways of behaviours of the students themselves. You can have a look at how prospective and current student use and interact with their higher education institution’s website in the infographics below: a Explore more infographics like this one on the web’s largest information design community –…
The pros and the cons of e-learning
By the end of the XX century e-learning had become an accepted part of the education and training industry. Their popularity has preceded the expectations of many experts who earlier dismissed it as a passing phenomenon. E-learning is here to stay and therefore it is only useful to know the benefits and perils that it has…
How can students meet their financial needs?
In today’s market, a great number of students make an application for financial assistance as they are lacking funds to meet higher education. There are many sources available to support the students with their university obligations. Believe it or not, almost all students do obtain a number of financial services when enrolling in an institution.…
Five important things prior joining a graduate school
A large number of students struggle to do well and often upset over their graduate college options. In nearly all cases, the reasons of their displeasure started earlier than they even applied. If such students just keep in mind few simple points prior to applying, they will never grieve over their choice.
350 000 students in only 3 free online course
In 2011, Stanford University offered 3 online courses, which anyone in the world could enroll in and take without having to pay anything. These three courses had enrollments of around 350,000 students, which is making them one of the largest experiments in the online education ever. Ever since the beginning of 2012, the effort has…
Jobs with a communication degree
With the economy still struggling to recover many people are taking the time to either go to college for the first time or return to earn an advanced degree. While times are tough, a college degree can still take you far in life and open up all sorts of career opportunities. That being said, with…
Tips on distance teaching and learning
If you are interested to hear about the tips on distance teaching and learning you might want to have a look at the presentation of Prof. Michael Berger PhD who speaks in details about the advantages and the disadvantages of the e-learning. Interesting insights about the latest developments in the e-learning industry.
Future education
We already know that the students are the future of the world, but what is the future for the students? In order to be able to equip them with the relevant, timeless skills for the rapidly changing world, revolution is needed in the concept of learning. Education innovators like Dr. Sugata Mitra, visiting professor at…