Online University Consortium - Revision history

NikkiCortoos: added OUC China

2009-11-25T15:12:49Z

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	{{SimilarName\|[[Open University of Cyprus]] (OUC) in [[Cyprus]]}}		{{SimilarName\|[[Open University of Cyprus]] (OUC) in [[Cyprus]] or [[Open University of China]] (OUC) in [[China]]?}}

	The ''Online University Consortium'' (OUC) is an independent, third-party organisation in the [[US]] founded to help individual learners and corporations identify high-quality online education programmes at accredited [[US]] colleges and universities. The results of its research are freely available. Though still in operation, the OUC Web site shows no company/media updates since 2004. Information about schools and programmes appears to be kept up to date, however. The Online University Consortium does not offer any degrees directly.		The ''Online University Consortium'' (OUC) is an independent, third-party organisation in the [[US]] founded to help individual learners and corporations identify high-quality online education programmes at accredited [[US]] colleges and universities. The results of its research are freely available. Though still in operation, the OUC Web site shows no company/media updates since 2004. Information about schools and programmes appears to be kept up to date, however. The Online University Consortium does not offer any degrees directly.

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2009-07-22T13:53:10Z

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	The ''Online University Consortium'' (OUC) is an independent, third-party organisation in the [[US]] founded to help individual learners and corporations identify high-quality online education programmes at accredited [[US]] colleges and universities. The results of its research are freely available. Though still in operation, the OUC Web site shows no company/media updates since 2004. Information about schools and programmes appears to be kept up to date, however. The Online University Consortium does not offer any degrees directly.		The ''Online University Consortium'' (OUC) is an independent, third-party organisation in the [[US]] founded to help individual learners and corporations identify high-quality online education programmes at accredited [[US]] colleges and universities. The results of its research are freely available. Though still in operation, the OUC Web site shows no company/media updates since 2004. Information about schools and programmes appears to be kept up to date, however. The Online University Consortium does not offer any degrees directly.

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2009-03-29T05:17:26Z

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	The ''Online University Consortium'' (OUC) is an independent, third-party organisation founded to help individual learners and corporations identify high-quality online education programmes at accredited [[US]] colleges and universities. The results of its research are freely available. Though still in operation, the OUC Web site shows no company/media updates since 2004. Information about schools and programmes appears to be kept up to date, however. The Online University Consortium does not offer any degrees directly.		The ''Online University Consortium'' (OUC) is an independent, third-party organisation in the [[US]] founded to help individual learners and corporations identify high-quality online education programmes at accredited [[US]] colleges and universities. The results of its research are freely available. Though still in operation, the OUC Web site shows no company/media updates since 2004. Information about schools and programmes appears to be kept up to date, however. The Online University Consortium does not offer any degrees directly.

	Participating schools must apply for OUC evaluation, which relies on numerous quality criteria, including assessments of accreditation, faculty, investment in curriculum and program development, and student “throughput”. Certificate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees are all eligible for qualification.		Participating schools must apply for OUC evaluation, which relies on numerous quality criteria, including assessments of accreditation, faculty, investment in curriculum and program development, and student “throughput”. Certificate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees are all eligible for qualification.
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SaraFrankBristow at 18:01, 30 August 2008

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	The ''Online University Consortium'' (OUC) is an independent, third-party organisation founded to help individual learners and corporations identify high-quality online education programmes at accredited [[US]] colleges and universities. The results of its research are freely available. Though still in operation, the OUC Web site shows no company/media updates since 2004. Information about schools and programmes appears to be kept up to date, however. The Online University Consortium does not offer any degrees directly.		The ''Online University Consortium'' (OUC) is an independent, third-party organisation founded to help individual learners and corporations identify high-quality online education programmes at accredited [[US]] colleges and universities. The results of its research are freely available. Though still in operation, the OUC Web site shows no company/media updates since 2004. Information about schools and programmes appears to be kept up to date, however. The Online University Consortium does not offer any degrees directly.

	Participating schools must apply for OUC evaluation, which relies on numerous quality criteria, including assessments of accreditation, faculty, investment in curriculum and program development, and student “throughput”. Certificate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees are all eligible for qualification.		Participating schools must apply for OUC evaluation, which relies on numerous quality criteria, including assessments of accreditation, faculty, investment in curriculum and program development, and student “throughput”. Certificate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees are all eligible for qualification.

	Based in Utah, [[US]], OUC has qualified several hundred online degrees and certificates from dozens ~~different~~ providers. A ''Directory of Qualified Member and Participant Universities'' is available online at http://www.onlineuc.net/topuniv.html; specific degrees are listed at http://www.onlineuc.net/degrees.html. Of those listed, there is an emphasis on large, public [[US]] universities.		Based in Utah, [[US]], OUC has qualified several hundred online degrees and certificates from dozens of providers. A ''Directory of Qualified Member and Participant Universities'' is available online at http://www.onlineuc.net/topuniv.html; specific degrees are listed at http://www.onlineuc.net/degrees.html. Of those listed, there is an emphasis on large, public [[US]] universities.

	The Online University Consortium Web site is at http://www.onlineuc.net/		The Online University Consortium Web site is at http://www.onlineuc.net/

SaraFrankBristow: New entry: data for Online University Consortium

2008-08-30T18:01:11Z

New entry: data for Online University Consortium

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The ''Online University Consortium'' (OUC) is an independent, third-party organisation founded to help individual learners and corporations identify high-quality online education programmes at accredited [[US]] colleges and universities. The results of its research are freely available. Though still in operation, the OUC Web site shows no company/media updates since 2004. Information about schools and programmes appears to be kept up to date, however. The Online University Consortium does not offer any degrees directly.

Participating schools must apply for OUC evaluation, which relies on numerous quality criteria, including assessments of accreditation, faculty, investment in curriculum and program development, and student “throughput”. Certificate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees are all eligible for qualification.

Based in Utah, [[US]], OUC has qualified several hundred online degrees and certificates from dozens different providers. A ''Directory of Qualified Member and Participant Universities'' is available online at http://www.onlineuc.net/topuniv.html; specific degrees are listed at http://www.onlineuc.net/degrees.html. Of those listed, there is an emphasis on large, public [[US]] universities.

The Online University Consortium Web site is at http://www.onlineuc.net/

== More details ==

OUC provides statistics about online degree education and enrolment trends. In 2007, it reported a 24% increase in the number of quality offerings available since 2003, and estimated that online enrolments in the [[US]] were growing at a rate of roughly 10% each year.

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