Online Learning Update

November 25, 2010

UC leaders downplay plans for online learning

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

By Nanette Asimov, San Francisco Chronicle

University of California students will be able to enroll in the schools’ first top-tier, UC-quality online courses by January 2012, but UC officials have strongly scaled back their expectations about what such courses can achieve. “The faculty is a long way from approving a fully online (bachelor’s degree), but I hope a successful pilot will pave the way to an online AA (associate) degree offered in partnership with community college,” law school Dean Christopher Edley said Wednesday. “My fantasies, or perhaps delusions, are somewhat bolder.”

http://articles.sfgate.com/2010-11-04/bay-area/24811612_1_online-courses-online-education-online-classes

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