Online Learning Update

June 2, 2012

Findings give boost to online learning

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:05 am

by University World News

The report – released last Tuesday by Ithaka S+R, a non-profit think-tank focused on technology and education – is the first large, randomised study to support online learning. Ithaka also published another report, in early May, laying out the current landscape of online higher education. Taken together, the reports “don’t suggest that interactive online learning is far better than traditional forms of instruction – but even in its infancy, it does well”, according to Lawrence Bacow, the former Tufts University president, who co-authored the first paper.

http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20120526074218360

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