Growth of online courses will eclipse current offerings says professor
Chris Stanley of University of Texas of the Permian Basin predicts rapid expansion in online college courses. He says upcoming developments will make today’s efforts look like a chalkboard, signaling a major shift in higher education delivery and access.
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Online learning expands UT Permian Basin reach and interests
UTPB officials report about 38 percent of summer students take online courses as the university expands offerings. By year’s end all general two year UT system courses go online and seven master’s degrees will be available online. Professors praise broader access while some miss classroom dialogue.
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Fooling a King: The Clever Students and the Golden Test
An African tale tells how a king fears poor student travelers as potential thieves. He schemes with coins hidden in the palace, then hires guards to watch. The students resist temptation. later, spies are placed to catch boastful thieves, revealing the king's flawed plan.
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