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Master in Law Online: Popular Alternative to JD
Hot Careers  >  Justice, Law & Legal Studies
By Lorna Collier   
 
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Master in Law Online Students
Non-traditional, older students who are interested in environmental law—but who don’t want to become practicing trial lawyers—can now enroll in two new, 100 percent online master degrees offered by Vermont Law School.

Vermont Law is offering a new master of law online degree (LLM) in environmental law, designed especially for people who are licensed attorneys, but seek re-tooling in an environmental specialty area.

Another new Vermont Law degree is the online master of environmental law and policy. This distance degree has been developed for managers who do not intend to practice trial law but seek the legal expertise necessary to manage complex environmental projects.

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Breivik Sold Fake Diplomas to Fund Killing Spree
Diploma Mill Police  >  Fake Diploma News
By Vicky Phillips   
 
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According to reports published in the University World News, the worst mass murderer in Norwegian history, Anders Behring Breivik, funded his killing sprees by operating a fake diploma and college credentials business online. The fake diplomas were hand-crafted in Asia to look as if they had been issued by Ivy League universities in the USA.

Breivik, the notorious gunman who killed 77 innocent young campers on Utoya Island, Norway, admits to having netted over a million dollars by running a racket that cranked out fake diplomas online.

The fraud catered largely to buyers from the United States. Brejvik sold a reported 200 fake diploma packets a month to Internet shoppers.

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Find Hidden Online Faculty Positions and Adjunct Jobs Using Google
Online Education Jobs  >  Learn to Teach Online
By Danielle Winkler   
 
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Online Faculty Positions | Online Adjunct Jobs | Lego Detective
Finding online faculty positions is tedious work. Whether you're an experienced online instructor, or new to online teaching, searching for virtual education jobs is time consuming. Searching for telecommuting or remote jobs is more complicated than searching for on-site positions. In addition, competition for open online adjunct jobs is often fierce because you are competing against applicants across the nation.

A great place to start your search is at one - or all! - of the 7 Best Sites for Online Adjunct Faculty Positions, a collection of higher education job boards that universities use to advertise open remote positions. But guess what - there are thousands of other teaching opportunities that never make it to the commercial job boards. You've got to be search-savvy to find them though!
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MHA vs. MBA: What's the Difference?
Hot Careers  >  Healthcare & Nursing
By Get Educated Consumer Reporting Team   
 
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Two Doctors Debating MHA vs. MBA vs MPH Online

More than one type of online healthcare degree can qualify you for a high-powered management career in the medical field.

If your goal is to launch or accelerate a career in the lucrative health sector, you'll want to carefully compare at least three different nursing and healthcare master's degrees: 

  • Master's in Healthcare Administration (MHA)
  • Master's of Business Administration in Healthcare (MBA)
  • Master's in Public Health Administration (MPH) 

Get Educated interviewed healthcare students and career advisers to ferret out which of these three types of healthcare degrees might be the best for any rising executive in the medical sector.

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Computer Information Systems vs Computer Science
Expert Advice  >  Careers
By David Handlos   
 
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Computer Information Systems vs Computer Science Online Degrees
These days there are almost TOO many choices for online Computer Science and IT degrees. Which tech-savvy degree should you choose? What’s the difference between a Computer Information Systems vs Computer Science major? IS there really any difference? If so, which one is best for which career paths?

If you’re having trouble choosing an IT degree path, start by asking yourself which of the following three career questions interests you most:

1. Why does the technology work?

2. How does the technology work?

3. What technology would work the best?

The question you find yourself most drawn to is a clue to which type of online degree you’d prefer when it comes to Computer Information Systems vs Computer Science.

Many of the online IT degrees offered today are related to Computer Science, Information Technology or Computer Information Systems. Each major shares much in common, but each also tends to focus on answering slightly different questions. These approaches translate, in turn, into different career paths.

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