Distance Learning Enrollment
- New: The Condition of Education in the U.S. (May 2017). S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences. Washington, DC.
*Download: https://nces.ed.gov/pubs2017/2017144.pdf
- New: THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF ONLINE EDUCATION (CHLOE). Legon, R., & Garrett, R. (2017). Quality Matters & Eduventures Survey of Chief Online Officers.
Download: https://www.qualitymatters.org/sites/default/files/research-docs-pdfs/CHLOE-First-Survey-Report.pdf
- The Condition of Education in the U.S. (May 2016). S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences. Washington, DC.
*Download: http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2016/2016144.pdf
- Online Report Card–Tracking Online Education in the U.S. (2016). I. Elaine Allen & Dr. Jeff Seaman (Feb., 2016). Babson Survey Research Group and Quahog Research Group, LLC.
Download: http://onlinelearningsurvey.com/reports/onlinereportcard.pdf
- The Digest of Education Statistics, 2013.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences. Washington, DC. (May 2015, includes enrollment in distance education courses).
*Download: http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2015/2015011.pdf
- The Condition of Education 2015.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences. Washington, DC.
*Download: http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2015/2015144.pdf (Note: Includes 2013-2014 undergraduate and graduate enrollment in distance education courses by level and control of institutions)
- Grade Change–Tracking Online Education in the U.S.—2014. I. Elaine Allen & Dr. Jeff Seaman (Feb., 2015). Babson Survey Research Group, Pearson, & Sloan-C.
Download: http://www.onlinelearningsurvey.com/reports/gradelevel.pdf
Infographic: http://www.onlinelearningsurvey.com/reports/gradelevelinfo.pdf
- Grade Change–Tracking Online Education in the U.S.—2013. I. Elaine Allen & Dr. Jeff Seaman (Jan., 2014). Babson Survey Research Group, Pearson, & Sloan-C.
Download: http://www.onlinelearningsurvey.com/reports/gradechange.pdf
- Changing Course–10 Yrs of Tracking Online Education in the U.S. (2013). Babson Survey Research Group, Quahog Research Group, LLC, and The Sloan Consortium
Download: http://www.onlinelearningsurvey.com/reports/changingcourse.pdf
Distance Learning Technology Reports
- Miron, G. & Gulosino, C. (2016). Virtual Schools Report 2016: Directory and Performance Review. Boulder, CO: National Education Policy Center.
*Download: http://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/virtual-schools-annual-2016
- Aslanian, C. B., & Clinefelter, D. L. (2013) Online college students 2013: Comprehensive data on demands and preferences. Louisville, KY: The Learning House, Inc.
Download: http://www.learninghouse.com/files/documents/resources/Online-College-Students-2013.pdf
Education Transformation/Innovation:
- New: Adams Becker, S., Cummins, M., Davis, A., Freeman, A., Hall Giesinger, C., and Ananthanarayanan, V. (2017). NMC Horizon Report: 2017 Higher Education Edition. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium.
*Download: http://cdn.nmc.org/media/2017-nmc-horizon-report-he-EN.pdf
- New: Johnson, L., Adams Becker, S., Estrada, V., and Freeman, A. (2017). NMC/CoSN Horizon Report: 2017 K-12 Edition
*Download: https://cdn.nmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017-nmc-cosn-horizon-report-K12-advance.pdf
- Johnson, L., Adams Becker, S., Cummins, M., Estrada, V., and Freeman, A., & HHHHall, C. (2016). NMC Horizon Report: 2016 Higher Education Edition. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium.
*Download: http://cdn.nmc.org/media/2016-nmc-horizon-report-he-EN.pdf
- Johnson, L., Adams Becker, S., Estrada, V., and Freeman, A. (2015). NMC Horizon Report: 2015 K-12 Edition. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium.NMC Horizon Report-2015 K-12 Edition
*Download: http://cdn.nmc.org/media/2015-nmc-horizon-report-k12-EN.pdf
- Johnson, L., Adams Becker, S., Estrada, V., and Freeman, A. (2015). NMC Horizon Report: 2015 Higher Education Edition. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium.
*Download: http://cdn.nmc.org/media/2015-nmc-horizon-report-HE-EN.pdf Johnson, L., Adams
- Becker, S., Estrada, V., and Freeman, A. (2014). NMC Horizon Report: 2014 K-12 Edition. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium.NMC Horizon Report-2014 K-12 Edition
*Download: http://cdn.nmc.org/media/2014-nmc-horizon-report-k12-EN.pdf
- Johnson, L., Adams Becker, S., Estrada, V., Freeman, A. (2014). NMC Horizon Report: 2014 Higher Education Edition. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium.
Download: http://www.nmc.org/pdf/2014-nmc-horizon-report-he-EN.pdf
- Johnson, L., Adams Becker, S., Cummins, M., Estrada, V., Freeman, A., and Ludgate, H. (2013). The NMC Horizon Report: 2013 Higher Education Edition. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium.
*Download: http://www.nmc.org/system/files/pubs/1360189731/2013-horizon-report-HE.pdf
- Keeping Pace with K-12 digital learning: An Annual Review of Policy and Practice (2014)
*Download: http://www.kpk12.com/wp-content/uploads/EEG_KP2014-fnl-lr.pdf
- Keeping Pace with K-12 online and blended learning: An Annual Review of Policy and Practice (2013)
*Download: http://www.kpk12.com/wp-content/uploads/EEG_KP2013-lr.pdf
Benchmark Reports:
- New: National Educational Technology Plan 2016. Future Ready Learning–Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education. Office of Educational Technology, U.S. Department of Education
*Download: http://tech.ed.gov/files/2015/12/NETP16.pdf
- Saba, Fred (2011). Distance Education in the United States, Past, Present, Future. EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY/November–18 December 2011
Download: http://distance-educator.com/wp-content/uploads/ET-article-Saba-11-12-2011.pdf
Distance Learning/Online/e-Learning Effectiveness
- The Digital Revolution and Higher Education, 2011, Pew Research Center, Washington, D.C
Download: http://www.pewinternet.org/files/old-media//Files/Reports/2011/PIP-Online-Learning.pdf
- Mickey Shachar, M., & Neumann, Y. (2010) Years of Research on the Academic Performance Differences Between Traditional and Distance Learning: Summative Meta-Analysis and Trend Examination. MERLOT Journal of Online Learning and Teaching Vol. 6, No. 2, June 2010
- S. Department of Education, Office of Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning: A Meta-Analysis and Review of Online Learning Studies, Washington, D.C., 2010.
* Download: http://www.ed.gov/rschstat/eval/tech/evidence-based-practices/finalreport.pdf
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