Friday, 5 July 2013

Duke's future in online education still in limbo


After faculty voted to reject online courses for credit, the specifics of Duke’s future in online education remain unresolved. 
Following the Arts and Sciences Council’s April 25 vote, the University withdrew from a contract with Internet education company 2U and left Semester Online, a consortium of universities offering courses via the 2U platform. But the faculty’s decision not to participate in the program does not indicate a stop to the University’s involvement with online education—far from it, say faculty and administrators
Read more at : http://www.dukechronicle.com/articles/2013/07/01/dukes-future-online-education-still-limbo

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