With all the hype surrounding MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) and the potential for education moving off campus, InformationWeek has decided to look at another trend digital technology is unlocking for students: the ability to network online with other students at the school. A number of schools, including Northwestern and Milwaukee School of Engineering, are developing their own social networks to offer coverage to students at every step of their education experience, whether it be during admission, during their course or as alumni. As... [More]

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