Online Learning Update

August 21, 2010

Higher Education In The Digital Age – Online Learning at the Elites?

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:10 am

by Taylor Walsh, Forbes

As the most selective universities enter the already crowded online education market, success is by no means guaranteed; it remains to be seen if their historic advantages will continue to differentiate them from more agile competitors, and if they will be able to retain the prestige associated with their offline teaching. But if the elites were to make transformative use of online education, it would be a highly visible vote of confidence in the medium itself, potentially breaking down the demographic barriers between who learns online and who doesn’t.

http://www.forbes.com/2010/08/01/online-classes-internet-technology-opinions-best-colleges-10-walsh.html

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