https://www.wrkf.org/tags/virtual-schools virtual schools en-US Copyright Sat, 11 Apr 2015 11:03:00 GMT https://www.wrkf.org/education/2015-04-11/new-research-shows-free-online-courses-didnt-grow-as-expected A new study of free, online college courses says that growth fell short of early expectations, as well as a pattern among users: mostly college-educated, including a surprising number of teachers. Sat, 11 Apr 2015 11:03:00 GMT https://www.wrkf.org/education/2015-04-11/new-research-shows-free-online-courses-didnt-grow-as-expected Anya Kamenetz https://www.wrkf.org/education/2013-12-31/the-online-education-revolution-drifts-off-course In 2012, "massive open online courses" were lauded as the most important trend in higher education. But this year, educators and even students rebelled against the rapid expansion of online learning. Two of the biggest MOOCs say they're making big changes in how they deliver their classes in 2014. Tue, 31 Dec 2013 21:46:00 GMT https://www.wrkf.org/education/2013-12-31/the-online-education-revolution-drifts-off-course Eric Westervelt