Online learning (Page 13)

Adult learners are embracing the shift to online learning, having discovered its benefits in the wake of last year’s breaker. And although the change has been a steep learning curve, adult learners and educators have indicated a preference for online learning because of the technology that has made it moreRead More →

In March 2020, students across the country were forced to switch to distance learning due to the coronavirus pandemic. As the pandemic persisted, millions of students continued to learn remotely during the 2020-2021 school year. Throughout this transition, surveys have suggested strong negative feelings about online learning among students. AccordingRead More →

Students at Arlington Public Schools learn on their devices in person during the pandemic (via APS / Twitter) Seven years after the initial launch of the Arlington Public Schools digital learning initiative, and after a year of more intensive use due to distance learning, opinions about technology in schools remainRead More →

Shelves and laptops are placed on the desk in the library. Online learning class and digital e-book … [+] Technology getty What is the future of online learning? originally appeared on Quora: the place to acquire and share knowledge, enabling people to learn from others and better understand the world.Read More →

The US Department of Education is investing $ 10 million in a research center to explore strategies teachers can use or digital tools to offer to help students better manage online learning. Even as their campuses reopen after the coronavirus pandemic, higher education institutions are offering more online and hybridRead More →

2U and edX, major players in slightly different areas of the online learning market, announced Tuesday that they will join forces. The merger of 2U, a publicly traded online program management company, and edX, a nonprofit online course provider, has surprised just about anyone who takes online learning, but hasRead More →

COVID-19 has resulted in the closure of schools around the world. Globally, more than 1.2 billion children are out of school. As a result, education has changed dramatically, with the distinctive rise of e-learning, where education is delivered via distance and on digital platforms. Research suggests that online learning hasRead More →