3 more universities join eCampusAlberta consortium

eCampusAlberta has welcomed 3 new universities – uAlberta, uCalgary, and uLethbridge – to its membership list, which now totals 19 institutions with 900 online courses and 70 programs. The online consortium has seen double-digit increases in registrations over the past few years – a rise that eCampusAlberta Executive Director Tricia Donovan says “show[s] that Albertans are eager to advance their careers with online learning.” In 2012-13, eCampusAlberta served more than 11,000 unique learners, resulting in a record 20,851 course registrations. The consortium also announced this week that it has partnered with Open Educational Resource university to provide resources and online courses to the international online education network. eCampusAlberta News Release