What's St. Cloud's Potter doing with online education?
St. Cloud State University sounds like it's working on some sort of boost in how it and the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) system provides online education.
President Earl Potter is teaming up with Provost Devinder Malhotra to "reinvent" the online game, the school announced yesterday.
In a news release, Malhotra says:
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"The growth in online courses and programs at SCSU has been a critical area of enrollment growth, much of which has occurred organically. We need to begin to think more strategically about our online activities."
Big stuff, or just marketing talk?
Not sure, but I'll try to find out next week what's going on.