Friday News Roundup – 11/06/09
Our hearts go out to the servicemembers and families affected by yesterday’s tragic events.
+ Anderson University (SC) takes its MBA online.
+ Montana State University announces an online graduate certificate in Native American Studies.
+ University of Nebraska-Lincoln celebrates 100 years of distance education.
+ Northwestern University considers more web-based courses for undergraduates.
+ The Independent (UK): “With distance learning, not being in the same country as your university isn’t a problem”
+ UNESCO is thinking about a virtual campus for Iraq.
+ Jeffrey Goldberg in The Atlantic: ”What the Internet Can’t Do”
+ The US Department of Agriculture looks to “mix social media into online training“.
+ Eastern Illinois University honors nontraditional students during, drumroll please. National Nontraditional Student Week.
Have a good weekend.
