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Stories about: online education

Mozilla Tackles Online Education with Badges, Open Badges Mozilla has announced the Open Badge Infrastructure project which aims to make it easy to collect and share badges which attest to a person's abilities in a certain field. While badges are more commonly associated with games and similar things, in this case, they'll provide a visual cue to someone's... 16 September 2011 05:21 GMT Online Studying Better than Classroom Education This may be a tough sell to all but very few teachers but it looks like online education may actually be better than traditional classroom education. A recent comprehensive study by SRI International for the US Department of Education showed that, on average, those who used online resources as their sole source mater... 20 August 2009 07:13 GMT QuinStreet Buys Internet.com for $18 Million There have been a number of voices starting to declare the tech business old news. Even accounting for the economic downturn, it looks like the sector has seen its hay day and won't be returning to the big growth it has enjoyed in past decades and even in recent years. Another sign may be the departure of Alan M... 10 August 2009 06:02 GMT