MOOC Alert

Pat Galagan

Massive open online courses, or mechanical MOOCs, are predicted to move the needle on online learning in higher education. These free courses that grab content, instant-feedback exercises, quizzes, and more from the open Web, don't use traditional instructors or designe... More »

Apple's iBook Author App Not So Great for Learning

Apple Computer’s new iBook Author app falls short of being a significant breakthrough in digital textbook creation, says Digital Education Engagement Analyst Margaret Weigel More »

Technology to Watch for in the Classroom

Trends ranging from data saturation to intense collaboration at work could change the face of classroom learning says a new report from the New Media Consortium and the Educause Learning Initiative. More »