Concerns also have been raised about corporate ties in higher education. Capella is one of 15 online schools that are to be subjects of a U.S. Department of Education study on degree completion rates and other data aimed at determining how many students are promoted or get new jobs as a result. Outcomes are important. Graba, who long has championed distance education, said that technology still is limited as well, particularly in the presentation of video over the Internet. In 20 years' time, we're going to look back and smile at what we thought was cutting-edge stuff.
Questions also remain about intellectual-property copyrights and compensation.
Skinner teamed with a classmate from northern California to write her master's thesis in school-age care. She said that online learning also proved beneficial when she was pregnant. Not only did the technology save her the misery of finding parking in winter, it also inspired her daughter's name, Abi. A classmate spelled her name that way. Faculty enterprise For the faculty, online teaching brings new dimensions to their work, not all of them satisfying.