In a somewhat surprising move, BYU's Independent Study program has applied for national accreditation from the Distance Education Training Council. BYU is considered a reputable private university and is already ... Read More

From yoga to fencing, a growing number of online learners are taking virtual exercise courses. Physical education is one of the trickiest subjects to study through the net. Group exercise ... Read More

Oklahoma, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, and Vermont were recently awarded grants from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant money will be used to create programs that help adult learners in ... Read More

American InterContinental University is back in good standing with its regional accreditor, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. AIU, including AIU Online, had been on probation since 2005. AIU ... Read More

Not all online high schools are created equal. Check out this article to learn more about online private schools, online public schools, online charter schools, and online schools sponsored by ... Read More

Amazon's new e-reader, the Kindle, has been sold out for a couple weeks now. Some are even selling on eBay for twice the (already arguably high) price. The Kindle ... Read More

If you're in the US Armed Forces, be sure to take advantage of the many low-cost educational programs. The Dolphin recently gave a good overview of a distance learning program ... Read More

Over the past few months, the directory of online college profiles has grown. Now, I’d like to invite you to share your own reviews. Did your online college give you ... Read More

A growing number of online universities offer multimedia learning components such as chat rooms, collaborative projects, and web conferencing. Here's how to make the most of the multimedia learning opportunities ... Read More

American InterContinental University is a regionally accredited college system with six campuses, both in the United States and abroad. Its virtual division, AIU Online, offers accelerated associate, bachelor, and master ... Read More

The About.com list of online colleges has grown. Check out the directory for full profiles on some of the most popular online colleges. You'll learn about the colleges' strengths and ... Read More

Are you graduating from an online college this semester? Don't let the lack of a cap and gown ceremony get you down. Check out this list of unique ways to ... Read More