Category Archives: Online Classes

Teaching online courses is a great way to earn extra income. Teach online and gain  flexibility over your work schedule of a type you never dreamed of as a traditional teacher.  With more colleges and universities adding online courses every … Continue reading

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An online degree in 18 months is an appealing pitch for working adults, but not a good idea. Dropping a class and having a plan of study is key, writes Handlos. Continue reading

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JD Hancock/flickr   As the price of attending college increases, questions arise.   In the past year, Inside Higher Ed, the Chronicle of Higher Education, and a CNBC guest blog suggested that technologies could cut costs and, presumably, the price … Continue reading

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Hariadhi/flickr   I used to love road trips, and  always enjoyed the chance to break up my usual routine.   Then I started online learning. Quickly, I found out that breaking up my routine, or sloppy learning on the go, could … Continue reading

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  Editor’s Note: This is a guest blog from our friends at Singlemommyhood.com, Dr. Leah and Rachel. Dr. Leah has written The Complete Single Mother, and Rachel’s blog is Single Mom Seeking. Over at Singlemommyhood, we’re really impressed when we hear … Continue reading

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Editor’s Note: Online classes often require group projects to complete mid-terms or weekly assignments. Online group learning can make adult students feel uneasy – especially if it means being judged or graded on group projects. In person group projects are … Continue reading

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How do real forensic science professionals learn how to be a CSI? Turns out, they learn forensic science online! Online lab courses teach the bloody art of crime scene investigation in this booming career field. Continue reading

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Online academic dishonesty and plagiarism, both forms of cheating in online classes, are actually very easy to identify says this online college dean drawing on his own experience in both traditional liberal arts colleges and his work in distance education Continue reading

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Quality of online education and online student success is discussed by guest blogger, Diane Goldsmith, who cites online student course retention as one factor in determining the effectiveness of the distance education or elearning Continue reading

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