(TNS) — Coursera has gained some insights from its 124 million-strong user base about what it really takes to help people succeed in its digital classes. The company employs some high-tech strategies, ...

Researchers in Drexel University’s College of Computing & Informatics, who are studying artificial intelligence as a tool for teaching, have been selected to join a $220 million National Science ...

Research shows that adults often enter college with a goal in mind, such as a career pivot, additional education in their current industry or completion of a degree they previously started. But ...

While the traditional college experience is appealing, it's not always feasible. For those who can’t commit to the classroom hours and commuting time that an in-person degree requires, there are a ...

Safety training’s biggest problem can be summed up in two words: knowledge transfer. An abundance of teaching points are crammed into every lesson, but all too often, relatively little learning ...

A rising demand for online courses in a post-pandemic world has colleges and universities re-evaluating their priorities, a new report suggests. The annual “Changing Landscape of Online Education” ...

What Do Harvey and Irma have to do with learning? When (what we thought were) once in five hundred year storms hit every other week, it suggests there is something new going on--and another sign that ...

A growing number of adult learners choose to pursue their degrees completely online. For FIU, with close to 9,000 online-only graduates, the trend is reaching even higher numbers. According to several ...

Andragogy, a term initially coined by the German educator Alexander Kapp in 1833, was later popularized by American educator Malcolm Knowles. It signifies a shift in educational methods and practices, ...

“Folks, this is a big experiment,” Alan Teasley laughed, as he began his online adult education class about Stephen Sondheim with a song from West Side Story, using the Zoom videoconferencing ...

Have you ever dreamed of learning the arts of writing, photography or tai chi, but never got the chance? Thanks to an adult learning program — the Millersville University Lifelong Learning Institute — ...