{"id":94,"date":"2020-05-19T21:41:46","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T01:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zundel.net\/isthisonline\/?p=94"},"modified":"2020-05-19T23:41:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T03:41:08","slug":"is-it-worth-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zundel.net\/isthisonline\/is-it-worth-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Is It Worth It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/14489513\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this episode, I discuss the current lawsuits that students are filing against colleges and university where they claim that &#8220;online learning is inferior to face to face learning&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Text:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Barbara Means, Marianne Bakia, and Robert Murphy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Learning-Online-What-Research-Tells-Us-About-Whether-When-and-How-1st\/Means-Bakia-Murphy\/p\/book\/9780415630290\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Learning Online: What Research Tells Us about Whether, When and How<\/em><\/a> (New York: Routledge, 2014).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Articles about Lawsuits:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2020-05-01\/angry-undergrads-studying-online-sue-for-billions-in-refunds\">https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2020-05-01\/angry-undergrads-studying-online-sue-for-billions-in-refunds<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.change.org\/p\/uic-chancellor-refund-uic-students-for-tuition-costs\">https:\/\/www.change.org\/p\/uic-chancellor-refund-uic-students-for-tuition-costs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>EdX and ASU Global Freshman Campus<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edx.org\/gfa\">https:\/\/www.edx.org\/gfa<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>More Insight<\/strong><br \/>\nHow Much Will Enrollment and Tuition Revenues Be Down In the Fall?<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/lucielapovsky\/2020\/05\/17\/how-much-will-enrollment-and-tuition-revenues-be-down-in-the-fall\/#72f2f0b46087\"> https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/lucielapovsky\/2020\/05\/17\/how-much-will-enrollment-and-tuition-revenues-be-down-in-the-fall\/#72f2f0b46087<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Philip Pulley<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PhilipPulley\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/PhilipPulley<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/unit6.org\/drpulleyfieldcrest\/home?authuser=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Philip&#8217;s website<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"top-contrib-block\">\n<div class=\"contribs\">\n<p class=\"contrib-container top-contrib\"><strong>Music<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Son of a Rocket by Kevin MacLeod<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/incompetech.filmmusic.io\/song\/4391-son-of-a-rocket\">https:\/\/incompetech.filmmusic.io\/song\/4391-son-of-a-rocket<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">License:<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"contrib-container top-contrib\"><strong>Download Is This Online on iTunes\/Apple Podcasts:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/is-this-online\/id1512758915\"> https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/is-this-online\/id1512758915<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"contrib-container top-contrib\">Visit our website at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zundel.net\/isthisonline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.zundel.net\/isthisonline<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Follow us on Twitter:<\/strong> <a href=\"twitter.com\/isthisonlinepod\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">twitter.com\/isthisonlinepod<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/isthisonline.libsyn.com\/is-it-worth-it?tdest_id=2057495\">Check out this episode!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, I discuss the current lawsuits that students are filing against colleges and university where they claim that &#8220;online learning is inferior to face to face learning&#8221;. 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