


MOOC providers offer some free course access amid coronavirus outbreak
Dive Brief: Two large MOOC providers are opening access to their course catalogs to help colleges that are moving instruction online in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Coursera announced Thursday it is temporarily waiving fees for colleges to use Coursera for...
Ireland closes schools and colleges to combat pandemic
The government announced the measures on March 12 after the total number of cases in the country rose to 70 and the first death linked to the virus was reported. “The safety of students and staff is paramount” David Russell, chairman of PCN– an organisation...
ASUU frowns at National Assembly plan to single out lecturers for sexual harassment legislation.
By Dayo Johnson – Akure The Academic Staff Union of University ASUU on Thursday frowned at the attempt by the National Assembly to single out lecturers for sexual harassment legislation. Zonal Coordinator, Akure Zone of the union, Comrade Olu- Olu Olufayo at a press...