Highlighting 10 Creative Professors Teaching at Online Universities

By Breanne Quinn
November 3rd, 2009

As technology improves, and as it provides a way for people to stay connected and do more from the comfort of their own homes, online universities are becoming more popular. Many online universities are accredited, and offer degrees that can help you get a job when you are done. Many programs also now have campus locations to help support the online aspects of the education. No matter how you learn, it is possible to find online university programs that will provide you with what you need. Read the rest of this entry »

10 Famous and Successful Alumni of Online Colleges

By Theresa Donahue
October 19th, 2009

What would prompt you to earn a degree through an online college? For the successful and/or famous people listed below, travel, work and careers forced their hands, as they could not attend college when fixed schedules didn’t jive with their current lifestyles. While you might recognize names such as Shaquille O’Neal, other names listed below aren’t as familiar — but all the people listed below used online education to become successful in their endeavors. Read the rest of this entry »

25 Excellent "Dot Gov" Tools to Research Any Online School

By Theresa Donahue
September 29th, 2009

Do you trust the U.S. government to provide you with excellent research tools that focus on online colleges or distant learning classes? If so, you have a vast resource available at your fingertips, including search engines, papers devoted to spreading education through online courses, and information on how to finance that college career. In all cases, the government focuses on accredited colleges and courses, which emphasize quality in environment and in education.

The following list of 25 excellent “.gov” tools were meant to research any online school. The resources are divided into three categories, and each link is listed alphabetically to show readers we do not favor one tool or resource over another. Read the rest of this entry »