We've put together a list of 150 free online courses that can help you get ahead in business.
The Financial Times have published a list of forty international online MBAs, ranked by the number of students enrolled. It lists three UK online MBAs in the top five – Edinburgh Business School (Heriot Watt University) in second position, the Open University Business School in third and Henley Business School in forth. The University of [...]
From 2002 to 2008 more than 1.5m people joined the online student population. It had reached nearly 2m students by last year, 2008 (Eduventures Inc). Studying online is becoming mainstream because every year it is more widely accepted as a legimate method of learning to earn a degree. Indeed some would much prefer to study [...]
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We’ve noticed a growing number of websites offering life experience degrees in the last few months. These are websites selling degrees on the premise that your life experience could earn you a degree. The catch is that you also must pay thousands of dollars for the paperwork to come through.
As you may suspect, your life [...]
The Swiss are famous for their precision, quality, and of course chocolate.
They also offer high-quality, English-based, accredited education, online. The University of Business and International Studies (UBIS), is a ‘bricks-and-mortar’ university based in Geneva which delivers campus-based degrees online to students in Switzerland, and all over the world.
I asked if they could give me an [...]
Many of us have dropped the term ‘Renaissance’ casually in to a conversation, aware of how impressive it sounds, but not entirely aware of its meaning or origin. We then hope like heck that we won’t be asked to explain…
Well, in a nutshell the term Renaissance comes from a French word meaning: re-birth. And [...]
Is online learning going to suit you? What will a successful online student be good at?
Online learning will be just as demanding as learning through the traditional routes, but as well as having the necessary skills and intelligence to complete the academic work, there will be other characteristics, and traits, that you will need to [...]