online learning

Are you thinking about enrolling in an online class? You’ll be in good company. According to a new report by the Sloan Consortium more than one in four students took at least one distance learning class in 2008. The study, called Learning on Demand: Online Education in the United States, found a 17 percent jump [...]

The Chronicle of Higher Education is reporting that Rochville Univesrity has awarded a dog an M.B.A. Apparently this “diploma mill” of an online college received a check for $499 from Chester Ludlow — a pug — and sent in return a package containing a diploma and transcripts. Included as well were a certificate of distinction [...]