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The Rise of Big Data
May 9, 2012

Louis Soares is Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress Technology will transform higher education, just as it has many other industries. This will happen as information technol…

Chapter 13: Providing Quality Higher Education for Adults
May 2, 2012

A chapter from Game Changers Susan C. Aldridge University of Maryland University College (UMUC) first opened its classrooms in 1947 as a special college at the University of Marylan…

Chapter 11: SUNY Empire State College: A Game Changer in Open Learning
May 2, 2012

A chapter from Game Changers Meg Benke, Alan Davis, and Nan L. Travers This chapter is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License The Learning-F…

Chapter 10: University of Phoenix
May 2, 2012

A chapter from Game Changers William (Bill) Pepicello Introduction The University of Phoenix was founded in 1976 on the principle that a large number of people wished to earn a d…

The ‘Personalization’ of Higher Education: Using Technology to Enhance the College Experience
October 4, 2011

This brief from the Center for American Progress provides an overview of technology and industry change, a series of examples of technology innovations that are driving the “personalization”…

Sherpa: Increasing Student Success with a Recommendation Engine
February 24, 2012 | A session at the EDUCAUSE West/Southwest Regional Conference 2012

Students flock to online services like Amazon, Pandora, and Netflix that offer personalized recommendations in stark contrast to the "one size fits all" services in higher education. At t…

DIY U: Edupunks and the Future of Higher Education
October 19, 2011 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference

Open content, blended learning, prior learning assessment, and personal learning networks and paths are all shaping the future of higher education. The common threads are technology, social media, …

Sherpa: Increasing Student Success with a Recommendation Engine
October 13, 2010 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference

Students flock to online services that offer intelligent recommendations: Amazon, Pandora, Facebook, iTunes, and Netflix present personalized choices, yet when students reach college they find stat…

Tune In March 22 -- The Rise of Big Data in Higher Education*
March 16, 2012

This free hour-long session, “ The Rise of Big Data in Higher Education ,” will explore the fine-grained information about customer experiences, organizational processes, and emergent tren…

The Genius of "And": Reconciling the Enterprise and Personal Learning Network
January 20, 2010 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2010

The current educational technology debate is often framed as a contest between the CMS and the PLN, between centralized IT and individualized toolboxes. Mott argues that we should reject this "…

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