Mississippi State University's Center for Teaching and Learning is offering a four-week, online training course that leads participants through some of the issues in quality online or distance ...

What is it like to teach a free online course to tens of thousands of students? Dozens of professors are doing just that, experimenting with a format known as Massive Open Online Courses. And there ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

Elite universities have learned this year that offering free online courses will draw a huge global audience. Now educators want to know whether those courses are worthy of academic credit and how ...

Providers of free online college courses are experimenting with academic security measures that will enable students who successfully complete the courses to obtain credentials, for a small fee, that ...

Several online certification programs have been initiated by the Indian government, offering free-of-cost, high-quality courses taught by elite professors. SWAYAM is an initiative promoting ...

Did you know you can get free IT certifications just because you are a veteran? While there are several different programs available, here are two that stand out. The Department of Homeland Security ...

Depending on who you’re listening to, Massive Open Online Courses, aka MOOCs, are either the greatest boon to the spread of knowledge since Gutenberg cranked his first press or the biggest threat to ...