Thread: Tenured Prof Departs Stanford U., Hoping to Teach 500,000 Students at Online Startup

This was an interesting article from several standpoints:

1. Two tenured profs (One from Stanford, one from UVA) have gotten the online bug, and hope to enroll 500K students in an online programming course.

See Tenured Professor Departs Stanford U., Hoping to Teach 500,000 Students at Online Start-Up - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

2. They are looking for faculty and TAs. Good opportunity to get online creds.

See Udacity - Educating the 21st Century

	Strayer University Strayer offers online Associate in Arts Degrees in Accounting, Acquisition & Contract Mgmt, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Economics, General Studies, Information Systems, and Marketing; Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, Acquisition & Contract Mgmt, Banking, Business Mgmt, E-Business, Economics, Finance, Hospitality & Tourism Mgmt, Human Resource Mgmt, International Business, Retail Management, and Marketing; Bachelor of Science Degrees in Information Systems, Criminal Justice and Legal Studies; Master of Business Administration (Accounting, Acquisition, Finance, Health Services Administration, Hospitality & Tourism Mgmt, Human Resource Mgmt, Information Systems Mgmt, International Business, Management, Marketing, Project Mgmt, Professional Studies, and Public Administration); Master’s Degrees in Accounting, Adult Education and Development, Educational Management, Human Resource and Organization Development, Human Resource Generalist, Health Services Administration, Information Systems, Public Administration, Public Accounting, and Technology in Education; Diploma Certificates in Accounting, Acquisition, Programming, Web Development, Internetworking Technology, Computer Security, Database Developer, Database Management, Security Administration, Networking, Homeland Security and Info Systems; Undergraduate Certificates in Acquisition & Contract Mgmt, Advanced Accounting, Business Management, E-Business, Introductory Accounting, Information Systems, and Small Business Mgmt & Entrepreneurship; and Executive Graduate Certificates in Accounting, Business Admin, and Information Systems. The school is regionally accredited, the most widely recognized accreditation. Click Here to receive FREE information on this school.

Originally Posted by rmm0484

This was an interesting article from several standpoints:

1. Two tenured profs (One from Stanford, one from UVA) have gotten the online bug, and hope to enroll 500K students in an online programming course.

See Tenured Professor Departs Stanford U., Hoping to Teach 500,000 Students at Online Start-Up - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

2. They are looking for faculty and TAs. Good opportunity to get online creds.

See Udacity - Educating the 21st Century

I would work for this school for FREE if they are not charging students.

	Strayer University Strayer offers online Associate in Arts Degrees in Accounting, Acquisition & Contract Mgmt, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Economics, General Studies, Information Systems, and Marketing; Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, Acquisition & Contract Mgmt, Banking, Business Mgmt, E-Business, Economics, Finance, Hospitality & Tourism Mgmt, Human Resource Mgmt, International Business, Retail Management, and Marketing; Bachelor of Science Degrees in Information Systems, Criminal Justice and Legal Studies; Master of Business Administration (Accounting, Acquisition, Finance, Health Services Administration, Hospitality & Tourism Mgmt, Human Resource Mgmt, Information Systems Mgmt, International Business, Management, Marketing, Project Mgmt, Professional Studies, and Public Administration); Master’s Degrees in Accounting, Adult Education and Development, Educational Management, Human Resource and Organization Development, Human Resource Generalist, Health Services Administration, Information Systems, Public Administration, Public Accounting, and Technology in Education; Diploma Certificates in Accounting, Acquisition, Programming, Web Development, Internetworking Technology, Computer Security, Database Developer, Database Management, Security Administration, Networking, Homeland Security and Info Systems; Undergraduate Certificates in Acquisition & Contract Mgmt, Advanced Accounting, Business Management, E-Business, Introductory Accounting, Information Systems, and Small Business Mgmt & Entrepreneurship; and Executive Graduate Certificates in Accounting, Business Admin, and Information Systems. The school is regionally accredited, the most widely recognized accreditation. Click Here to receive FREE information on this school.

Originally Posted by dl_mba

I would work for this school for FREE if they are not charging students.

The Chronicle says "low cost," but I looked through the TOS and I do not see any associated costs.