eCampus News - Online Learning Archives https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/online-learning-teaching-learning/ Higher Ed News Mon, 01 May 2023 17:08:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.ecampusnews.com/files/2021/03/cropped-ecnicon-1-32x32.jpg eCampus News - Online Learning Archives https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/online-learning-teaching-learning/ 32 32 107582492 Remote access to education democratizes learning https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2023/05/09/remote-access-to-education-democratizes-learning/ Tue, 09 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101470 As students and educators pursue a more efficient life-work-school balance, more institutions continue to offer and expand blended learning.Education is, undeniably, in the middle of transformative shifts, with pandemic-era challenges catapulting progress and the digital transformation bringing more opportunities. In higher education particularly, a hybrid approach to teaching and learning has become a non-negotiable asset for both students, faculty, and staff.

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Online proctoring isn’t just for online courses https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2023/05/01/online-proctoring-isnt-just-for-online-courses/ Mon, 01 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=101392 Online proctoring isn’t just for online courses: benefits of proctoring exams regardless of course modality.Whether classes are on-campus, hybrid, or fully remote, online proctoring is a valuable tool that’s proven to reduce cheating while saving instructors time and offering students more access, flexibility, and convenience. 

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6 ways e-learning tools support healthcare education https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2023/02/14/6-ways-e-learning-tools-support-healthcare-education/ Tue, 14 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=100704 E-learning tools in healthcare provide a range of benefits that can help reduce the strain on hospitals and other healthcare facilitiesThrough the use of e-learning tools, healthcare organizations can mitigate the effects of this shortage and ensure that their staff remains well-trained and capable of providing excellent care.

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4 considerations for remote proctoring systems https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2023/02/10/4-considerations-remote-proctoring-systems/ Fri, 10 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=100560 remote proctoring systemsWhile it was already relatively common practice before the COVID-19 pandemic, remote proctoring has become even more popular at institutions across the nation, leading to concerns and the need for important considerations as these systems are designed.

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6 things students want to know about their digital courses https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2023/01/24/6-things-students-digital-courses/ Tue, 24 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=100530 It’s evident that before they enroll in digital courses and learning experiences, students want to make sure that they are set up for success.Students need a variety of information about digital courses, including required devices and how instructors structure their virtual courses and expectations, before they enroll--but much of this information is not available prior to registration, according to results from a student focus group conducted by WCET and The Ohio State University’s Office of Technology and Digital Innovation.

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As acceptance grows, 6 victories for online learning https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2023/01/03/as-acceptance-grows-here-are-6-areas-where-online-learning-is-making-strides/ Tue, 03 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=100485 Students are demanding flexibility, and views of online learning are changing—especially in more traditional university settingsIt took a global pandemic to push more people in accepting that online learning is a mainstay in today's higher education landscape. In addition to convenience, it expands learning opportunities to students whose schedules do not align with traditional in-person learning schedules.

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The right online learning experience will boost retention and engagement https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2022/11/28/the-right-online-learning-experience/ Mon, 28 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=100122 Engagement and retention are among the most unique and stubborn challenges for online learning, but they are both achievable.A recent National Student Clearinghouse Research Center report reveals that post-secondary enrollment continues to decline. Undergraduate enrollment alone saw a 9.4 percent drop from Spring 2020, resulting in nearly 1.4 million fewer undergrads than before the pandemic.

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Attitudes toward online learning improved post-pandemic https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2022/10/04/attitudes-toward-online-learning-improved-post-pandemic/ Tue, 04 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=99896 More respondents reported a fundamental preference for online learning this year than previouslyPositive attitudes toward online learning have increased to their highest levels yet among learners who use it, according to Wiley’s annual Voice of the Online Learner report.

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Online learning is no longer novel—how can you stay ahead of the curve? https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2022/09/08/online-learning-is-no-longer-novel/ Thu, 08 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=99810 Students know the value of online learning--they want to know the value and uniqueness of your online programsHigher education faces a sea of questions about enrollment trends and how they might play out in the near future. But one thing is certain: Online education is here to stay. Just take a look at MBA programs, which last year saw online enrollment surpass residential enrollment for the first time ever.

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How to ensure your remote testing is humanized, yet secure https://www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-learning/2022/07/28/how-to-ensure-your-remote-testing-is-humanized-yet-secure/ Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecampusnews.com/?p=99457 Remote testing presents challenges, but the right technology can support student success while securing your examsThe COVID-19 pandemic sparked a flurry of remote testing, and as instructors quickly discovered, maintaining humanity in the middle of remote testing experiences can be difficult.

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