by Serena Golden, Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed’s Serena Golden took StraighterLine’s Economics 101 course this year. This article recounts her experiences and what they reveal about the much-discussed curricular experiment. (Ed. Note: I suggest reading this in the context of new U.S. Dept of Education rules requiring “regular and substantive” interaction between students and instructor in distance education. This is an important report and a most important lesson in the dangers of outsourcing classes!)
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2010/12/16/review_of_straighterline_online_courses
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