All posts by Henry Kronk
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LSU Joins Growing Trend of Universities Looking to Significantly Expand Online Enrollment
January 25, 2018 Henry Kronk
LSU currently boasts 30,000 students on their campus in the state’s capital, and Provost Richard Koubek sees no reason why the institution shouldn’t…
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During eLearning Days, Schools Bridge Digital Divide with Wi-Fi-Equipped Buses
January 24, 2018 Henry Kronk
For many on the wrong side of the digital divide, eLearning days are simply not an option. In answer, some districts have begun…
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I Am Learning to Code: Week 1, Why I Chose Codecademy
January 23, 2018 Henry Kronk
A week has passed since I began Codecademy’s intensive web development course on “Building Websites from Scratch.” In my previous post, which was…
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Recent CSU Report Describes Benefits, Challenges, and Potential of Online Courses
January 20, 2018 Henry Kronk
One of the most glaring issues with the current state of online courses among CSUs is that very few students enroll in online…
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What Is the Role of Online Program Management? Eastern Michigan University Just Got Closer to a Decision, and the Faculty Aren’t Happy
January 19, 2018 Henry Kronk
When a professor wishes to take their course online, it requires more than just uploading their lecture powerpoints to a learning management system.…
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Google Partners with Coursera to Offer an Intensive IT Course Aimed to Fill the Skills Gap
January 18, 2018 Henry Kronk
Learners will be able to go from zero experience to qualified for an entry-level position in the span of 8-12 months. It marks…
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Chabad.org Announces Online Course Dedicated to Jewish Prayer
January 18, 2018 Henry Kronk
The four-part course will be led by Rabbi Shmuel Kaplan and go live starting Monday January 22 at 6:00 pm EST. New 30-minute…
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LinkedIn Learning Is Rolling Out Their LMS Partnerships
January 17, 2018 Henry Kronk
LinkedIn now has the content and the infrastructure to wield it. But while they have built it, it’s unclear whether users will come.…
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I Am Learning to Code: Week 0
January 16, 2018 Henry Kronk
“Learn to code” echoes unceasingly throughout the Internet. Industry leaders discuss the coming skills gap with the same concern that atmospheric scientists display…
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New Study Suggests Availability of Federal Loans Caused Tuition to Skyrocket
January 15, 2018 Henry Kronk
It’s not so much that nonprofit educators were weaned off the dole. Instead, students were able to borrow more and more money. As…
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