"I've been in the industry for 40 years and this is the best time to be in online learning." This is what a senior academic leader said to me over a networking breakfast at the Sloan Consortium conference in October. While we may not be sure where it's all headed, a lot of things are happening, and quickly.
What do you think? Is this the best time to be involved in online learning – why or why not? Join us this week to share your perspective.
This week's read-aheads:
Online Educational Delivery Models: A Descriptive View from Phil Hill, EDUCAUSE Review Online
The Myths of Online Learning from John Ebersole, Forbes.com
50 Striking Statistics About Distance Learning in Higher Education from EdTech Magazine
Why States Should Require Online Learning from Tom Vander Ark, Huffington Post