Live and learn with distance learning

Distance learning has come far since the days of late-night TV lectures. We speak to students who have turned their lives around from the comfort of their homes Win your Future: Study for free at the Open University Andrea Goldshaw gets up at 5am, studies for three hours and then goes to work. She is in the second year of a law conversion course with Nottingham Trent University studying under ...

Distance learning booming at Nicholls State

THIBODAUX, La. (AP) - A lot more students are enrolling in courses at Nicholls State University without actually going to the school located in Thibodaux. According to the university, enrollment in their distance-learning program increased by nearly 1,600 students between 2010 and 2011 - and the number of unique online courses increased by more than 80. Distance learning allows students to study ...

Online push for distance learning

Seven IITs and IISc, Bangalore, have already joined hands to prepare curriculum-based web courses in engineering. These courses have been prepared by the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning.

Echo360 Announces Blended Learning Best-in-Class Webinar: Taking the Distance Out of Online Learning

DULLES, VA-- - Echo360 , the global leader in campus-wide blended learning and lecture capture solutions, is hosting a complimentary webinar examining results of a recent research project on the use of ...

UM almost ready to open e-learning portal

KANSAS CITY — The University of Missouri System will soon unveil a new e-learning portal, a one-stop shop where potential students can browse online courses and enrolled students can better manage their schedules.