Online learning is just as tough, if not tougher, than on-site learning. Courses might even take more of your time than their in-person versions. Also, earning your online graduate certificate or ...

An overwhelming majority (82.58 percent) of faculty, staff, and administrators working with online students have seen an increase in demand for mental health support over the past academic year, ...

Emma Bittner considered getting a master's degree in public health at a university near her home in Austin, Texas. But the in-person program cost tens of thousands of dollars more than she had hoped ...

Congrats! You've been accepted into your program. But what happens now? That is, what are your next steps? After you apply to and are accepted into your program, you must take other key steps: ...

Online students are likely to have certain gaps in their education. Here are five skills they’ll need to fill them. The shift away from in-person representation in the workforce was underway long ...

Earning a graduate degree is a huge personal accomplishment, requiring countless hours of hard work and careful planning. For online graduate students, this is especially true, since many of them ...

Some online colleges allow students to take unlimited courses on their own time, leading to quick degrees and worries about devaluing credentials.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about education, edtech and higher education. In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic began to squeeze and reshape higher ...

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I n her 35 years of teaching, Julie Brown has never seen anything like it. Fake students — bots, as she calls them — have been enrolling in her courses at an alarming rate. Last fall, the marketing ...