Online Learning Update

November 23, 2011

UNC system shifts focus to online

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:09 am

By Daniel Wiser, The Daily Tar Heel

The UNC system’s push to consolidate and streamline universities’ online education programs might still be in its early stages, but administrators already have one model to follow — an emerging foreign language consortium. A report presented at the UNC-system Board of Governors meeting last week by Jim Woodward, former chancellor of UNC-Charlotte and North Carolina State University, recommended universities develop a system-wide structure for online courses to cut costs during a tough budgetary climate. Woodward said the system should utilize its foreign language consortium as a pilot program before implementing the new online structure.

http://www.dailytarheel.com/index.php/article/2011/11/unc_system_shifts_focus_to_online

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