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Who is New England Association of Schools and Colleges?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 13, 2008
...s and Colleges (NEASC) is the oldest regional accrediting agency in the nation. It currently offers accreditation to over 2,000 schools in six states.
Regional accreditors are recognized by both the ...
BBC Investigation Finds Professionals Using Fake Degrees
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 30, 2008
...ork in a pharmacy.
Remember: before enrolling in any online school, be sure to double-check its accreditation status....
Showdown: National Accreditation vs. Regional Accreditation
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 13, 2008
...ommon debates on distance learning message boards starts with this question: "Are national accreditation and regional accreditation equal?"
Students tend to have strong opinions on thi...
Online College Review: Jones International University
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 2, 2008
...: "Jones International University was the first 100% online college to be granted regional accreditation. Students enrolled in Jones International University take structured online classes wi...
Comparing Online Colleges
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 18, 2008
... - How to Compare Online Colleges .
It will lead you through 5 important considerations including accreditation, residency requirements, course scheduling, testing procedures, and admissions.
Here...
Online College Rankings
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 30, 2008
...08, take a look. They're the first organization to systematically rank online colleges based on accreditation, acceptance, retention, graduation, and other factors.
They explain: "Online hi...
All About HETA
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 7, 2008
...belonging to HETA agree to consider transfer credits and degrees from any college that receives accreditation from an institution recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA...
Online School Accreditation Laws
in The Online Universities Weblog, on June 9, 2008
...itably chose to go with unaccredited colleges. If you fall into this category, be sure to check the accreditation laws in your state and any state you may want to live in the future.
Some states mak...
Public Online High Schools
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 12, 2008
...to consider public online high schools. They are free to resident minors and usually have regional accreditation.
My latest About.com article, Public Online High Schools , explores some of the benef...
Where to Earn Legitimate Life Experience Credit
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 22, 2008
... State College and Charter Oak State College.
These are all legitimate programs with regional accreditation (the most widely accepted form of accreditation).
So, how do you tell a legitimate li...
Are .edu Websites Trustworthy?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 18, 2008
...after receiving a complaint from a member on Tuesday." When choosing an online school, rely on accreditation information to determine its trustworthiness - not on its web address....
South Korea adopts International Supply Chain Safety Standards
in Supplychainer, on April 7, 2008
...nt of global supply chains, including those covering the movement of containers.
The ATS said that accreditation by a certified body is necessary due to growing demands for shipment security followin...
Online College Reviews
in The Online Universities Weblog, on March 31, 2008
.... All online colleges in this directory are regionally accredited, the most widely accepted form of accreditation in the United States. This site does not do paid college profiles; the online colleges...
Are Diploma Mill Degrees Illegal?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on March 14, 2008
...ney on the basis of these claims.
Some unaccredited institutions include disclaimers in respect of accreditation in the small print of their contracts.
Fake degrees are risky for buyers and consumer...
AIU Regains Accreditation Status
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 20, 2007
...ior to the announcement, many AIU Online graduates wondered that the school's potential lack of accreditation could impact their resumes and employment prospects. Fortunately, that's not a pro...
Texas Tech Placed on Probation by SACS
in The Universities Weblog, on December 15, 2007
...not being rigorous enough (or in this case proving that they are). The schools says that its actual accreditation status is in no real danger, but they probably all say that...
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Police Chief Criticized for Degree
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 30, 2007
Massachusetts Sergeant Brice Leslie is facing criticism for using a suspicious masters degree . The Worcester Telegram reports: "I had master's credits from military courses," he said yesterday, "and I also took courses from the University of Maryland while overseas, and...
Concord Law School Merges with Kaplan U
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 31, 2007
... roof of a regionally accredited institution, which is considered more mainstream than the national accreditation Concord already had." Concord will now be known as Concord Law School of Kaplan U...
Online IT Programs at Western Governors University
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 22, 2007
...ity also offers accredited teacher preparation programs, recognized by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education. At $2,790 per six-month term, Western Governors is also one of t...
Three Steps to Evaluating Distance Learning Programs
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 18, 2007
...h your time and money?
When you find a school online, start your evaluation with these factors:
* Accreditation
* Administration and faculty
* Student service" I've spoken with some student...
CSU to Launch New Online University
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 29, 2007
...o from Coloradoan.com: "CSU-Colorado will seek independent degree granting authority and full accreditation, enabling it to more quickly adapt cur-riculum and degrees to meet changing needs of t...
Diploma Mill Quiz - How do You Score?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 21, 2007
Diploma mills are getting harder to spot. They often use names similar to established, reputable universities. And, they regularly claim to be accredited.
The eLearner's Diploma Mill Quiz is a fun way to test your knowledge of illegitimate schools. It's not exhaustive by any means, but...
Become an Online Teacher - Online Adjuncts Discussion Group
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 25, 2007
...or online college instructors to discuss universities, teaching techniques, curriculum development, accreditation, technology, and other issues relevant to online teaching and distance education."...
Notes from the Canadian Open
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 24, 2007
...o hasn't been back since 2001, the year after he won the tournament.
After picking up my media accreditation from the fine guys in charge of media for the Royal Canadian Golf Association , I hea...
When is the Best Time to Earn an Online MBA Degree?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on July 23, 2007
...ut earning an online MBA see my About.com articles - Online MBA Degree Basics , Online MBA Degree Accreditation , The 5 Biggest Mistakes Online MBA Students Make ....
Your doctor is educated by liars
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 14, 2007
...the loophole in current legislation is being reviewed, and all it will take to close it is revoking accreditation to courses paid for by drug companies.
Unfortunately, it's a bit late for the 140...
Earning a Doctorate Degree Online
in The Online Universities Weblog, on June 6, 2007
... independently." For more about choosing an online doctorate degree program, doctorate program accreditation, and paying for doctorate degrees see: Earning a Doctorate Degree Online ....
25 Cheapest Online MBA Degrees
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 9, 2007
...usiness programs. Each MBA degree on the list is regionally accredited (or a candidate for regional accreditation) and can be completed for less than $16,000. Well-known online programs that made the ...
Diploma Mill Warning Signs
in The Online Universities Weblog, on March 22, 2007
...line " school " is really a diploma mill? One way is to check the organization's accreditation status on the Department of Education's online database. You should also watch for...
The Best Distance Learning Forums
in The Online Universities Weblog, on March 14, 2007
...learning discussions for just about everyone and includes threads based on news, general education, accreditation, and religious degrees.
Degree Info Forum - Use this busy forum to find information...
Police Chief and Police Dog Have Diploma Mill Degrees From Same School
in The Online Universities Weblog, on March 8, 2007
... Accreditation is the most important factor to consider when choosing an online school. Using a degree from an unaccredited school could land you in hot water at the workplace.
Just look at the pol...
Regional Health Care System Selects Lawson Performance Management for Healthcare
in Supplychainer, on February 27, 2007
...duce operational costs and more easily comply with requirements mandated by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
Baptist Memorial Health Care is one of the natio...
Examining Online Degrees
in The Online Universities Weblog, on January 30, 2007
... chosen university is accredited but not by an agency recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation, www.chea.org. Internet degree mills are "accredited" by bogus agencies that...
Should 'Life Experience' Degrees Be Taken Seriously?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on January 29, 2007
...is a serious problem," said Judith Eaton, president of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. "And the level of attention and concern is rising.
What do you think: does lif...
Firefighters Must Have Valid Online Degrees
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 18, 2006
...s recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
"We found a problem and we fixed it," district Fire Chief Bruce Clark said...
Marketing to Biz Owners
in Home Based Business, on December 11, 2006
...potential client, bullseye!
2. Inform that your products/services are risk-free . Certifications, accreditation reports and other proof of affiliations with national and credible Associations sh...
Skystream Wind Turbine
in IfEnergy, on November 30, 2006
... Electric utilities require the Underwriters Laboratories (UL) certification for the accreditation of key electrical devices such as inverters. Southwest Windpower of Arizona has received its UL cer...
Caution Recommended In Pursuing Online Degrees
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 19, 2006
... have sophisticated Web sites and might seem like real universities but lack college-level work and accreditation. Gollin said students should check with the Council for Higher Education Accreditation...
ADA Works To Improve Care For Hospitalized Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on July 31, 2006
...the American Diabetes Association's (ADA) clinical practice guidelines, the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations has developed an Advanced Inpatient diabetes care C...
Online Colleges Spur Controversy
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 31, 2006
...urses or exams." This cannot be further from the truth.
The distinction should be made in the accreditation as most employers only recognize degrees for employment and promotion that come from &...
Walden University Receives Accreditation For Nursing M.S. Degree
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 16, 2006
... Online university Walden University recently received an important accreditation for their M.S. nursing program. Walden has more than 1,000 students enrolled in the program, and is now a d...
Online Degrees Continue To Garner Respect
in The Online Universities Weblog, on February 16, 2006
...is the subterfuge and dishonesty associated with degree mills and online 'colleges' without accreditation.
But as we've read in this blog, over time, online educations are finally gettin...
Welcome To...Wikiversity?
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 20, 2005
...n-source, free ' university' geared towards students. Although Wikiversity cannot yet offer accreditation for courses, they are considering working towards it.
The subjects offered are alread...
Sponsored Post: National University BA in Psychology
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 22, 2005
...d a summative evaluation. Beyond its critical role in instructor retention, program assessment, and accreditation, this faculty evaluation system signals the University's commitment to ongoing pro...
Online MBAs soaring, but do they make the grade
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 22, 2005
...ions abound. Concerns about "diploma mills," or substandard institutions without proper accreditation that offer degrees with little or no serious work, are growing.
"There are...
Degree+ for Capella
in The Online Universities Weblog, on June 1, 2005
... School of Human Services mental health counseling specialization, the first and only Council for accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) accredited online program...
Jones International University students from 8 countries, 30 states celebrate commencement
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 26, 2005
...e of our sponsored universities here.
Jones International University, which received the first accreditation in the United States of a completely virtual institution, has 2004-2005 graduates...
Dept. of Ed watching for disreputable programs
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 4, 2005
From Buyer Beware at the CarolinaChannel.com . Something I've been trying to say for the past few months is watch out for the unaccredited programs out there. All the ones listed here are reputable companies offering quality online education.
Many schools offer online degrees now, tapping in...
Online Law School Grads Helped By Texas Bill
in The Online Universities Weblog, on March 8, 2005
... that they do not train students adequately to practice law. Although the ABA continues to refuse accreditation to online law schools, the organization does accredit institutions that offer som...
More on diploma mills
in The Online Universities Weblog, on February 19, 2005
... state are all accreditted by several groups, including the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School,which is nationally recognized. ...
Get an online MBA in 14 months
in The Online Universities Weblog, on February 12, 2005
...tor .
Distance-learning provider American Graduate School of Management (AGSM) finally has its accreditation in hand, and by launching some new graduate MBA programs it hopes to help its Nas...
Exposing Diploma Mills
in The Online Universities Weblog, on February 5, 2005
...From Wired News , 2 February 2005 ... see the accreditation post below for more details about checking up on the colleges you're interested in and getting a more detailed analysis.
In an effor...
Check up on accreditation
in The Online Universities Weblog, on February 5, 2005
... :
Evaluating effectiveness in distance learning.
Evaluating the quality of institutions: accreditation of educational institutions, programs, or courses of study.
Providing information on ...
Making that decision
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 8, 2004
...s the quality of online degree programs.
Traditionally, college students have been able to rely on accreditation from regional organizations, such as the New England Association of Schools and Colleg...
Accreditation and Transfer issues
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 24, 2004
...rce for finding information on distance education and online universities, Rich Douglas talks about accreditation and transfering credits to from or to other schools.
"Is it accredited?" ...
Average Earnings of Master Degree Holders
in The Online Universities Weblog, on June 27, 2004
..., makes a master's degree a good investment. They also have pages with good articles on accreditation and the usefulness of online degree programs....
Reauthorizing the Higher Education Act
in The Online Universities Weblog, on June 15, 2004
...regory Fusco, Vice President for Government and Public Affairs, council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) speaks with Higher Education Digest . Here's a little bit about distance e...
Financial Aid for Online Education
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 14, 2004
..., makes a master's degree a good investment. They also have pages with good articles on accreditation and the usefulness of online degree programs....
Globalization and Online Education
in The Online Universities Weblog, on February 27, 2004
...have established their own quality Assurance systems, there is no international consensus on accreditation or any other quality assurance method. ...
Top Business Schools and MBA Programs
in The Online Universities Weblog, on January 8, 2004
...of programs with the advertisements these universities use on their homepages to compare the costs, accreditation, and how influential each of the programs are. A good indicator may also be how long t...
Texas Professor in Hot Water over "Illegal" Online Degree
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 28, 2007
...chool. Most would not consider California Coast University a diploma mill. It's accreditor, the DETC, is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. However, as one woman learned, the lack of ... ...mendation of a friend who went through the program...
Although California Coast University asserts accreditation by Distance Education and Training Council on its Web site, that organization is not o...
Accredited Online High Schools
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 30, 2007
...f accreditation - but, many virtual schools are accredited by other legitimate agencies such as the DETC.
Many potential pupils are at a loss when it comes to searching for an online high school. Go... ...rtually), you'll want to make sure you find a school that's properly accredited.
Regional accreditation is the most widely accepted form of accreditation - but, many virtual schools are accr...
Online School Accreditation Basics
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 5, 2007
...ck-and-mortar schools." To learn more about online school accreditation, regional accreditors, DETC accreditation, and diploma mills check out: Online School Accreditation Basics .... ... This week I put together an About.com article explaining the basics of online school accreditation. If you're trying to choose an online school, you won't want to miss this essential in...
Online MBA Degree Accreditation
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 7, 2007
...editation is your best bet.
2. AACSB accreditation will make your online MBA stand out.
3. DETC accreditation may not be accepted everywhere.
4. Any other type of accreditation will not be a... ... If you're thinking about earning an MBA degree online, be sure to check the accreditation status of any school you consider. An online MBA degree from an unaccredited school could cost your job...
All About DETC Accreditation
in The Online Universities Weblog, on March 10, 2007
... The Distance Education Training Council (DETC) recently gave its website a makeover. Its updated web presence reflects this accrediting organization's growing acceptance in the world of onlin... ...lects this accrediting organization's growing acceptance in the world of online learning.
DETC accreditation is recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for High...