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Christensen Scorecard: Data visualization of US postsecondary institution closures and mergers

By Phil Hill. Posted on April 2, 2019

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There has been a lot of talk about Christensen’s prediction on half of schools closing in a decade without much real data . . . until now.

Lost in Translation: Why it’s important to consult the original research

By O'Neal Spicer. Posted on June 14, 2017

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Professors from the Stanford Center for Education and Policy Analysis (CEPA) wrote a paper about the impact of online learning on outcomes, which was then condensed into a shorter paper for the Brookings Institute, which was then summarized by Inside Higher Ed. How do you think that went?

Recommended Reading: What Do Faculty Really Think of Online Learning?

By O'Neal Spicer. Posted on November 29, 2016

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…As it turns out, it depends. Inside Higher Ed recently published its fifth annual  Survey of Faculty Attitudes Toward Technology, conducted in collaboration with researchers from Gallup. These reports cover a range of attitudinal questions on ed tech, online education, and new models of delivering course content. One of the key findings of this year’s […]

Babson Study of Online Learning Released

By Phil Hill. Posted on February 5, 2015

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Babson Survey Research Group (BSRG) just released its annual survey of online learning in US higher education (press release here). This year they have moved from use of survey methodology for the online enrollment section to use of IPEDS distance education data. Russ Poulin from WCET and I provided commentary on the two data sources […]

A response to New Yorker article on ‘A MOOC Mystery’

By Phil Hill. Posted on March 1, 2014

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The New Yorker published an article yesterday titled “A MOOC Mystery: Where Do Online Students Go?” which tried to explain low MOOC completion rates by comparing the situation to the General Educational Development (GED) exam. Right off the bat, the article conflates MOOCs with “online students”. MOOCs are but one form of online education, and […]

The Emerging Landscape of Educational Delivery Models

By Phil Hill. Posted on March 15, 2012

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Part 2 in this series, on a key difference in educational delivery methods, can be found here. Traditional education or online education. In the past decade it seems that the dominant conversation has been around the potential for online learning, both from for-profit and non-profit options, to disrupt education as an industry. What I believe […]
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