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Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Do Employers Value Online Learning? - EdTech
Online learning has been growing rapidly over the past 10 years. Students have flocked to online universities and massive open online courses (MOOCs) because they want to make themselves more appealing to potential employers. Is it working? Time magazine explored this issue in an effort to understand whether online learning is actually helping students get jobs and employers find qualified employees. While employers are somewhat skeptical about online learning, attitudes are shifting as more students look to the web for a degree.
http://www.edtechmagazine.com/higher/article/2013/09/do-employers-value-online-learning-infographic