Helen Hecker asked: Today there are even consortiums formed of universities, such as Canadian Virtual University, which offers no courses or degrees, but simply acts as a portal for courses from 14 universities across Canada. Many established colleges and universities are now offering online courses and online degree programs. The recognition of the quality of [...]

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Helen Hecker asked: Until just recently, students enrolled in online degree programs were ineligible for federal student aid unless at least half of their program was campus-based; based on a law, which was established in 1992 and known as the 50-percent rule. Many people are earning a bachelor, masters or doctorate degree online in their [...]

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