Archive for March, 2007

Online Degrees From NCSU

Sunday, March 4th, 2007 in Online Degree Program, Online Degree Studying, Accredited Online Universities | No Comments »

The North Carolina State University is offering degree programs and non-degree programs under their NC Distance Education Program. The courses offered by The NC Distance Education include education, agricultural and life sciences, engineering, social sciences, management and textiles.
Not all distance or online courses of North Carolina State University are entirely given online. There are some […]

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Ed2go Online Training

Sunday, March 4th, 2007 in Online Training | No Comments »

Ed2go is well known institution that provides online training for students, adults and professional who want to learn something new to enhance their personal development, career or business. The courses in Ed2go are given by their universities and colleges partners not only in the United States but also in Canada and Australia.
Ed2go is offering a […]

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The Online Educational Services Of GES

Sunday, March 4th, 2007 in Online Training | 2 Comments »

I just stumbled upon the online educational services that are being offered by Gatlin Educational Services or GES. And I found out that this company is offering online continuing education in the form of career training programs and certificate courses through various schools across the United States.
This means, that students or adult who are interested […]

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Educators See The Potential Of Second Life In Online Education

Friday, March 2nd, 2007 in Online University News | No Comments »

With the phenomenal growth of Second Life where real people can virtually interact with each other in real time and the promising virtual economy of Second Life where the Linden Dollar (Second Life’s currency) can be exchange in real currency, even the academes are testing the Second Life’s platform as another venue of providing online […]

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In Search Of Truly Global Online MBA

Friday, March 2nd, 2007 in Online Degree Studying | No Comments »

Ken Udas have written a very thought provoking issue about the online MBA degree particularly its globalization. One good reason for having global MBA courses is that these programs will be able to reflect the realities of international management.   It would be the advantage of the students to obtain information and learn the international styles […]

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Blackboard’s Patent May Affect Online Education

Thursday, March 1st, 2007 in Laws On Online Education, Online University News | No Comments »

I have read this alarming news about the Blackboard’s approved patent in “technology used for internet-based education support systems and methods” and Blackboard’s immediate lawsuit filing against their Canadian competitor Desire2Learn, because of allegedly patent infringement, seeking an undisclosed amount of damages and royalty payments.
In my own opinion, this is not good. It looks like […]

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