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Utilizing Shared Governance in Effectively Balancing Unit and Central Authority In Online Administration

Shared governance is the intricate dance between academic ideals and administrative realities. For administrators, engaging in this process can sometimes feel like herding cats (albeit very well-read ones), especially when…

  • By Caleb Simmons, Ph.D., M.B.A., Executive Director | Online Education, The University of Arizona
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  • Thought Leadership

Rethinking the Student Experience

Please bear with me. There is a point to this story. To get there, I need to talk about something called Cushing’s Disease. Cushing’s Disease is also known as hypercortisolism….
  • By Dylan Barth, Ph.D., Vice President of Innovation and Programs, Online Learning Consortium
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  • Events and Programming

AI and the Future of Research: What’s Next at the 2024 Research Summit

In the two years since the launch of Chat GPT in November 2022, generative AI has transformed all sectors of everyday life – from healthcare to higher education. Its integration…
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  • Events and Programming

When Programming Is Personal: The Development of the 2024 HBCU Summit

On November 18-21, the HBCU Summit will be held in Orlando, FL as a component of Online Learning Consortium (OLC) Accelerate 2024. When I (Maddie) was told that I’d be…
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  • Publications and Resources

OLC and D2L Collaborate to Research the Impact of AI on Student Engagement in Higher Education

By The OLC Marketing Team The Online Learning Consortium (OLC) and D2L, global leaders in educational innovation and excellence, are excited to announce a strategic collaboration to explore how generative…

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  • Thought Leadership

Inspiring Innovation: Instructional Designers are Leading the Future of Digital Learning

Instructional designers have long been the unsung heroes of digital learning, often navigating the complexities of educational technology, curriculum design, and faculty training with quiet dedication. Instructional design superpowers were…
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Orlando, FL | November 17-20, 2025

OLC Accelerate showcases groundbreaking research and highly effective practices in online and digital learning across K-12, higher education, and corporate L&D. This event is designed to empower and support leaders, instructional designers, educators, and training professionals by offering a wide range of sessions and activities.

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