Archive for 'Online Degrees & Programs'
Discover Online Learning
Posted on Aug 14, 2009.
The Online Education Blog partners with Discover Online Learning to bring prospective and current college students the resources needed to research online degrees in the healthcare and business industries, as well as in hot degree subjects like Information Technologies and Criminal Justice. Discover Online Learning brings several blogs together in one, comprehensive source for the prospective college student.
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Online Master Degree in Education
Posted on Jul 29, 2009.
Unemployment is undeniably congruent to educational level. Unemployment statistics are 2% for the doctoral degree and an overwhelming 9% for the high school dropout; for the master degree holder, 2.4%. As employees are laid off, they turn to school to bolster their resume, and the postsecondary education industry benefits in the process.
The education industry is also known by the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics as the Educational Services sector, part of the education and healthcare supersector, and consists of the following: elementary and secondary schools; junior colleges; colleges, universities, and professional schools; business schools; technical and trade schools; other schools and instruction; and educational support services. The education industry is held together by instructors and educational leaders that are supported by an equivalently supportive educational background.
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Free GMAT Math Course
Posted on Jul 23, 2009.
The GMAT, or Graduate Management Admission Test, is an exam M.B.A. pursuers must face in order to bolster their educated business background. Since the GMAT is something everyone has to face, what better than to get your very own free sample GMAT test emailed to your inbox’s doorstep?
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Online Driving Class Could Lower Your Auto Insurance
Posted on Jul 16, 2009.
The recession calls for budget cuts and expenditure slices in nearly everyone’s life. Insurance companies are preying on this by advertising “Save up to $408 a year!” everywhere from your television to your Internet perusing to your mailbox. It comes as an unsettling disappointment when you call one of these companies and find out they actually are $8 more a month.
What if you could guarantee a drop in your current car insurance company simply by taking an online driving course?
According to AOL News, you can.
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Goodbye, Textbooks; Hello, Open-Source Learning
Posted on Jun 29, 2009.
College is expensive enough as it is; wouldn’t it be nice if your textbooks were on the side of more affordable? Fortunately, as education evolves from classroom to online, so does class material.
At TED, Ideas Worth Spreading, Richard Baraniuk from Rice University discusses a program implemented by their university that offers open-source learning content under [...]