Great discussions at #WCET17 conference help clarify how UF Online sheds hubris and continues to transform into growing and healthy online program
WGU Is Not Off the Hook
There have been justifiable complaints that the OIG’s rejection of WGU’s courses was arbitrary. That may be true, but the fact that the judgment was arbitrary doesn’t automatically mean that it was incorrect.
Unizin Membership Now Set As Annual Fee Of Up To $427.5k
University of Minnesota board documents clarify that membership in Unizin should be viewed as an annual fee of up to $427.5k and not as one-time fee.
University of Wisconsin System to Migrate From D2L Brightspace to Canvas LMS
In a major decision, the University of Wisconsin System – D2L’s flagship customer since 2002 – has finished its LMS evaluation and plans to migrate to Canvas.
WGU Audit: Likely impacts for fragile movement of competency-based education
Even if IG’s audit recommendations on WGU are not adopted by Dept of Ed, the findings will likely have a big impact in California and in the fragile movement of CBE.
WGU Audit Findings: Interpretations of “regular and substantive” and “self-paced”
The inspector general of the dept of education audits Western Governors University and under hyper-literal interpretation of regulations finds that WGU should not receive Title IV federal funding.
Response on LMS Market Size Analysis
A response to Josh Kim post at IHE questioning whether LMS market could be worth $5 billion as claimed by several market analysts.