Instead of a lonely desktop or two at the back of a room, officials picture entire classrooms of students going online simultaneously, taking Internet-based classes or assessments to measure both their and their teachers' performance.
The members have discussed thorny issues, including how to control skyrocketing tuition, the proper role in higher education of Internet-based classes, and whether government should use its leverage as a provider of billions in federal aid to require private universities to administer standardized tests.
MOOCs, as they are known, are the controversial new rock stars of higher education, the Internet-based classes that are open to anyone, anywhere.
The project offers outreach programs for teachers and Internet-based classes.
This could be a large saving for many seeking to take several Internet-based classes from an accredited institution.
The Internet-based family relationship is emerging.
Internet-based MBA classes are still in their infancy, and the universities offering these programs are not in the top tiers of in-class MBA schools.
One of the notable exceptions, however, is Hudson, Campbell-Grossman, Fleck, Elek and Shipma who compare two different groups of fathers, one taking internet-based parental guidance classes and the other taking the standard parental guidance classes provided by the maternal and child healthcare services [ 56].
The study reports more positive results for the group taking part in the internet-based parental guidance classes compared to the fathers in the control group.
The group of fathers partaking in the internet-based parental guidance classes used the website 'New Fathers Network' where they had access to a virtual library containing literature on children and parenthood.
