4 Lessons for Serving Adult Learners Online - Dian Schaffhauser, Campus Technology

At a school where the average age of students is 38, delivering online education requires a unique combination of tactics. The average student at private, nonprofit Excelsior College has about 20 years of life experience over the typical undergraduate. Many students come with a hefty background in the military or other professions where they've picked up skills that deserve credit. Recently, Excelsior president John Ebersole shared four lessons his online-only college has learned for helping adult learners succeed in earning their degrees. http://campustechnology.com/articles/2015/01/28/4-lessons-for-serving-adult-learners-online.aspx