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 ...

EmbanetCompass Announces New Relationship with University of Alabama at Birmingham

EmbanetCompass is announcing a new relationship to offer online accounting degrees with University of Alabama at Birmingham.Chicago, IL, Toronto ON, and Orlando, FL (PRWEB) February 08, 2012 EmbanetCompass, a premier provider of distance learning services, is announcing a new partnership with the University of Alabama at Birmingham to support new programs online; Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees ...

Purdue distance learning looks to grow, remain competitive

A sluggish economy has been a major factor in leading to Purdue’s growth and expansion in the area of online education.

Stanford Takes Online Schooling To The Next Academic Level

Last semester, Stanford University professors tried something radically new: They opened their classes to the world for free . Within hours, thousands had signed up to participate. The classes' success could transform the way we look at higher education.

Jacobs University

It makes sense to head to central Europe to earn a degree with an international-relations focus. Geographically, this is a natural nexus of continents – equidistant between Los Angeles and Shanghai. Along those lines, Germany’s Jacobs University is ideally located for international students seeking degrees in international relations. In all, there are just over 1300