Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

“Thank you so much for taking the time to treat me like a person,” wrote Stephanie in an email to me. A student in one of my online courses, she had fallen behind and couldn’t see a way forward — ...

Online teaching and learning is a form of distance education. While distance education has been offered since the early 1700s, the first online courses were offered in the late 1960s. Original ...

The Impact of Weekly Videos on Student Engagement and Connectedness in Online Asynchronous Courses. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 14, 484-492. doi: 10.4236/jss.2026.141029 . In our previous online ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. E-learning has made great strides in recent years with more instructors and thought leaders than ever creating online courses. But ...

In response to the ongoing outbreak of coronavirus, Johns Hopkins has suspended all in-person courses while faculty and staff plan for remote instruction. Courses will resume remotely as early as next ...

Academically advanced elementary, middle, and high school students can register now for online learning opportunities at the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth. CTY offers more than 250 online ...

Pennsylvania Western failed to make the case, a judge ruled, that the requirement infringed on its right to set its own ...

On Jan. 8 the Arts & Sciences council heard a proposal to pilot synchronous, for-credit online courses in fall 2026. Thirteen years ago, the same question divided the council.

Unlike their face-to-face counterparts on campus, online courses are predominantly asynchronous where the students (and faculty) each determine when they will engage and participate in their online ...