Last month I commented on the problems that the U of I Global Campus is having. The Powers That Be are concerned because enrollment is much, much lower than expected.
Today's IHE "Quick Takes" noted that Western Governors University just passed the 10,000 enrollment milestone, eleven years! after opening its website doors.
Showing posts with label Global Campus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Global Campus. Show all posts
Thursday, June 5, 2008
Friday, May 23, 2008
Global Problems
The Chicago Tribune reports on the troubles the U of I's Global Campus is facing.
To me the Global Campus initiative resembles a scaled-up, tacked-on version of the online degree that the Graduate School of Library and Information Science has offered for at least the past ten years. The "tacked-on" element is the problem.
Inside Higher Ed pointed to this article.
To me the Global Campus initiative resembles a scaled-up, tacked-on version of the online degree that the Graduate School of Library and Information Science has offered for at least the past ten years. The "tacked-on" element is the problem.
Inside Higher Ed pointed to this article.
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