Here are the four key trends I see defining online and asynchronous learning right now that all education technology leaders should know about.

Mary Nestor, Millie Tullis and James Butler write that a recent opinion essay presented a distorted view of the possibilities of asynchronous course design. Many institutions now offer effective online teaching support, and where there is demand, more ...

Asynchronous learning offers flexibility that can be extremely beneficial for learners, but without real-time interaction, this modality can also create challenges with organization, connection, and feedback. By taking an intentional approach to design ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William Arruda covers personal branding, leadership, and careers. The explosion of on-demand learning has made courses on virtually any topic widely available. LinkedIn Learning has over ...

Like white-collar workers reluctant to return to the office, many undergraduates now question the value of attending class in person. They see little reason to sit through lectures when the same material is available online—faster, more convenient and ...

Students are looking for learning-life balance, and technology tools can make it easier for colleges and universities to help them achieve it. The way students learn has fundamentally changed. According to data from EDUCAUSE’s “2022 Students and ...