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Editor’s Note: This post is an online instructor’s response to an earlier article, 5 Things Students Hate About Online Learning Degrees. Written by online instructor and course designer, Matt Crosslin, this post is part of an ongoing series of conversations … Continue reading

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  College kids have sticky fingers when it comes to lifting words from the Web.  Far too many believe authoring an academic paper involves one essential step: hitting “Ctrl C” on the keyboard.   In fact, simply hitting “Ctrl C” … 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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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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