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Schools struggle to stand out in a crowded market

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Numbers and types of organisations offering courses have shot up in the past year

Analysis: Flexibility for participants must be the watchword

Adam Palin examines the FT listing and draws out trends

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Ask the Expert: Online Learning 2012

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Start-up finances: Student entrepreneurs tap their networks

Alanna Petroff on the uses and limits of ‘crowdfunding’

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Michellana Jester from MIT Sloan School of Management talks about action learning

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Non-profit offerings: Options expand for those who find paying a problem

Wai Kwen Chan considers various delivery models and how providers are choosing to fund them

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Royal Holloway: Low-tech design aims to broaden reach

The UK school is keen to attract students from the remotest areas

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Gadgets: To dominate in class, tablets will need to let us take notes

Most students need to write to retain information. Chris Nuttall looks at moves to help them

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Study that demands planning and will

The hopes and fears of Brigida Scholten, who will complete her final year of the Athabasca Online Executive MBA

Differentiation: Big names decide to join the fray

Schools are trying to make their web-based courses as ‘rich’ as possible, says Adam Palin

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