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Online Education & Learning

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  • 1728 -1965 The Worlds first distance learning program

    1728 -1965 The Worlds first distance learning program
  • Nicola Tesla introduces AC electricity required for Technology

    Nicola Tesla introduces AC electricity required for Technology
  • National Home Study Council - Accreditation estabilished

    National Home Study Council - Accreditation estabilished
  • The IBM 610 introduces the first personal computer $55,000

    The IBM 610 introduces the first personal computer $55,000
  • Time Line 250 years with little change

    Time Line 250 years with little change
  • Distance learning Changes into Online learning

    Distance learning Changes into Online learning
  • Microsoft Introduces Windows OS

    Microsoft Introduces Windows OS
  • Corporal Hixon, Army Diploma

    Corporal Hixon, Army Diploma
    While on guard duty at night in the US Army, using a flashlight and mailing in my tests for scoring - I completed a correspondence Paralegal Diploma. 27 years later, I bounce from a Masters thesis Power Point presentation in Denver, to Teacher training in Conneticut , using a laptop in seconds.
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    Most patents in world history spurred by technology

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  • WGU first fully online regionally accredited University

    WGU first fully online regionally accredited University
    WGU
  • Google files first patent. Elevated by ad revenue largest search engine

    Google files first patent. Elevated by ad revenue largest search engine
    History of Google Google becomes worlds largest holder of 40,000 patents. Google was worth $16 billion with 5 patents.
  • Apple Computers Steve Jobs Begins design back from end user.

    Apple Computers Steve Jobs Begins design back from end user.
    "You‘ve got to start with the customer experience and work back toward the technology - not the other way around
    ( Steve Jobs, 1997)."
  • Online ED.Software Patented by Blackboard

    Online ED.Software Patented by Blackboard
  • US Homes double internet access in one year

    US Homes double internet access in one year
  • State of Oregon Passes First Laws regulating online degrees

    State of Oregon Passes First Laws regulating online degrees
  • 5.5 Millions students are in online courses

    5.5 Millions students are in online courses
  • 520,277 Annual patent applications in one year .

    520,277 Annual patent applications in one year .
    1,800 patents filed per day Every year the number of patents breaks new records.
  • 30% annual growth in Online students

    30% annual growth in Online students
  • 77% of academic leaders rate online education same or better

    77% of academic leaders rate online education same or better
  • 61% University Graduate Students are Online

    61% University Graduate Students are Online
    US Dept of Education report For Profit Graduate students
  • " Changing Course " is published.10 year study of online students

    " Changing Course " is published.10 year study of online students
  • Accrediting Commission changes nam again

    Accrediting Commission changes nam again
  • Exponential Growth in Online education

    Exponential Growth in Online education
  • The FIRST- ABA Approved Hybrid Law school Begins

    The FIRST- ABA Approved Hybrid Law school Begins
    For 20 years the American Bar Association has never entertained approval for an online accredited law school. Today marks the start of their first day of classes.
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    Future of Online Education