{"id":94897,"date":"2025-03-21T16:22:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T20:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=94897"},"modified":"2025-03-21T16:22:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T20:22:03","slug":"online-higher-education-is-projected-to-pass-an-impressive-if-little-noticed-milestone-this-year-the-hechinger-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2025\/03\/21\/online-higher-education-is-projected-to-pass-an-impressive-if-little-noticed-milestone-this-year-the-hechinger-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Online higher education is projected to pass an impressive if little-noticed milestone this year [The Hechinger Report]"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Online higher education is projected to pass an impressive if little-noticed milestone this year: For the first time, more American college students will be learning entirely online than will be learning 100 percent in person.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hechingerreport.org\/as-online-higher-education-hits-a-milestone-why-does-it-still-cost-so-much\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Most college students are taking online classes, but they\u2019re paying just as much as in-person students<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from hechingerreport.org by Jon Marcus<br \/>\n<em>Rather than lowering the price, some universities use online courses to subsidize everything else<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Online higher education is projected to pass an impressive if little-noticed milestone this year: For the first time,\u00a0more American college students will be learning entirely online\u00a0than will be learning 100 percent in person.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Bittner\u2019s confusion about the price is widespread. Eighty percent of Americans think online learning after high school\u00a0should\u00a0cost less\u00a0than in-person programs, according to a 2024 survey of 1,705 adults by New America.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online higher education is projected to pass an impressive if little-noticed milestone this year: For the first time, more American college students will be learning entirely online than will be learning 100 percent in person. Most college students are taking online classes, but they\u2019re paying just as much as in-person students &#8212; from hechingerreport.org by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,209,115,302,57,211,3,74,239,62,560,20,66,188,321,214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-side-of-he","category-changing-business-models","category-colleges","category-community-colleges","category-cost-of-getting-a-degree","category-funding-grants","category-higher-education","category-leadership","category-new-business-models","category-online-learning","category-parents-guardians","category-strategy","category-student-related","category-teaching-online","category-united-states","category-universities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94897"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94899,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94897\/revisions\/94899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}