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Blackboard Goes MOOC

After a year watching the hype over massive open online courses and keeping its distance, Blackboard said Wednesday it would join in.

Empty Lecterns

Much has been written about the plight of new Ph.D.s in search of tenure-track positions that are becoming increasingly scarce.

Beyond MOOC Hype

As scores of colleges rush to offer free online classes, the mania over massive open online courses may be slowing down. Even top proponents of MOOCs are acknowledging critical questions remain unanswered, and are urging further study.

Act Now!

Some Washington University School of Law applicants recently received a welcome surprise in their inboxes.