Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, COLRS - Online@Illinois Springfield

Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Saturday, February 14, 2004
The Open University has become an attractive option. It even outperforms Oxford - Kate Youde, the Telegraph

Thanks to shiny new technology - and the fear of debt - the Open University is convincing record numbers of young students to turn their backs on mainstream universities. In need of a new look: the OU has updated its image since the 1970s This year, the OU has 15,000 students aged 24 or under, equivalent to a good-sized university and treble the 1997 total.

 



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