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The Complete Online Education Resource Center

Discover what is going on in the world of online education and learn about the doors that will open up for you with an online degree in a field of your choice. Read the latest trends in online degree programs, articles about job training requirements, job growth and fast-growing careers. Get your education online going today.

Online Observer

Read All Online Schools News

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Online school is becoming more and more popular, and admissions regulations, financial aid and new degree programs are changing daily. Find up-to-the-minute news, tips and articles that will help you succeed in your online school program.

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Class Facts

Students Flock to Virtual College Fairs

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A new trend in college admissions offers prospective college students a virtual way to interact with school recruiters and admissions directors. Albany's Union College allows access to college "booths" where currently-enrolled students and school admissions administrators will answer your questions.
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Prospective Online Students

Innovative Ways to Finance an Online College Education

You've made up your mind to enroll in an online educational program, but the thought of paying the tab makes your head spin. Don't worry, this is a common reaction. There are many types of scholarships, grants and loans available to undergraduate and graduate students, each with its unique advantages.

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Careers and Majors Decision Guide

If you’re thinking about going back to school and getting an online degree, the options can be overwhelming. To help you choose online education options that suit your goals, here’s a handy guide that compares online degree programs in five popular fields.

  • MS in Psychology vs. PhD in Psychology
  • MBA in Marketing vs. MBA in Finance
  • RN-to-BSN vs. RN-to-MSN
  • AS in Medical Billing and Coding vs. MBA in Health Care Administration
  • Legal Office Assistant vs. Paralegal

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Interview with an Online Student

Kendra Magen, Student, Strayer University Online
She's 45, a mother of two, a grandmother of three, a teacher of many, and a country-hopping, higher degree-earning student. Kendra Magen is an online student at Strayer University.

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Recent Articles


MCSE Online Training Course Leads to Great IT Jobs

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With a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification, IT professionals can position themselves for a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities working with Windows Server technologies.

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How Much Do You Really Know About Online High School?

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One increasingly viable option—one that makes secondary education more convenient and efficient for adults and high school students—is online high school diplomas. Test your knowledge with our online high school diploma quiz.

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Practical Experience Is Paramount in Educating Tomorrow's Teachers

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Read how universities, colleges, and alternative certification programs alike are offering online education courses to help train teachers in the skills necessary to educate students for an increasingly global economy.

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Start Your EMT Online Training Now

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Being an EMT isn't a career for the faint of heart, but if you have the desire to provide vital medical services, then all you need is a high school diploma, EMT online training, and an EMT certification to enter the profession.

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Become a Travel Agent Without Leaving Home

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You don't have to go far at all to become a travel agent—training programs are frequently offered at local community colleges or vocational schools—and you'll even be able to find travel agent online training from accredited programs.

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Online School is for Kids?

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Traditionally thought of as a venue for undergraduate and graduate students to pursue a degree—or for established professionals to enrich their careers—online school programs for kids are quickly becoming a staple in K-12 education—though online school for kids has its skeptics.

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Make the Most of Your Online MBA Program

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Once you've decided to enroll in an online MBA program, how do you stay on course when life gets in the way? Read tips on how to keep on track with your online MBA program. By earning your MBA online you'll pave the way to a better salary and enjoy more rapid career advancement.

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Three Popular Online Nursing Programs

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How can registered nurses increase their skills and augment their professional growth? We've profiled three popular online degree programs available to registered nurses—all of which will allow you to continue working at your current nursing job while taking a big step up the career ladder.

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Featured Online University

California State University - Monterey Bay

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At Cal State University - Monterey Bay we offer a variety of online programs worldwide. Our students have come to expect individualized study, rich diversity, global perspectives and sophisticated technologies.

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Popular Articles

MCSE Online Training Course Leads to Great IT Jobs

With an MCSE certification, IT professionals can find career opportunities working with Windows Server technologies.

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How Much Do You Really Know About Online High School?

Test your online high school diploma knowledge and learn how you can get a high school diploma from an online program.

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Practical Experience Is Paramount in Educating Tomorrow's Teachers

Read how education institutions are offering online education courses to train teachers for an increasingly global economy.

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Start Your EMT Online Training Now

If you have a desire to provide vital medical services then EMT online training will open the door.

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Become a Travel Agent Without Leaving Home

Learn how travel agent online training can help your career take flight.

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Online School is for Kids?

Read how and why online education is impacting K-12 students.

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Popular Online Nursing Degrees

Learn which online nursing programs will give you a step up career-wise while allowing you to continue working at your current job.

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