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[Boston, MA] – The Online Learning Consortium (OLC), the leading professional organization supporting online, blended, and digital learning, proudly announces its newly appointed Board officers for the term beginning January 2025. The new leadership reflects OLC’s continued commitment to advancing excellence in online education, fostering innovation, and supporting a diverse global... Read More>

Boston, MA – December 20, 2024 – The Online Learning Consortium (OLC) announced today that it has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 protection as part of a strategic restructuring process. “This proactive step will allow the organization to align its financial commitments with the changing landscape of higher education, ensuring... Read More>

First publication from the OLC Press, the official book publishing imprint of the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) Boston, MA - From Grassroots to the Highly-Orchestrated: Online Leaders Share Their Stories of the Evolving Online Organizational Landscape in Higher Ed, the inaugural publication from the OLC Press,  aims to illuminate the organizational... Read More>

Official Publishing Imprint To Offer Titles On Leading-Edge Topics In Online, Blended, and Digital Learning Boston, MA - The Online Learning Consortium, the leading professional organization devoted to advancing quality online learning, has established the OLC Press as its official book publishing imprint, offering titles on leading-edge topics in online, blended,... Read More>

“Throughout students' paths through higher education, faculty often have the most direct influence on students,” said playbook contributing author Abby McGuire, Ed.D., Director of Research, Online Learning Consortium. “Therefore, ensuring faculty needs are met with regard to onboarding, training, and development is essential.” ... Read More>

This OSCQR 4.0 scorecard is the first online course quality rubric to account for recent U.S. Department of Education (DoE) regular and substantive interaction (RSI) regulatory requirements for online and distance education.... Read More>

The Online Learning Consortium (OLC), a collaborative community of higher education leaders and innovators, announces the 2022 OLC Innovate award recipients, honoring accomplished institutions and educators working in the field of online learning.... Read More>

Education leaders to take new positions in January 2022 BOSTON – The Online Learning Consortium (OLC), a nonprofit dedicated to advancing quality digital teaching and learning experiences, today announced the appointment of four new officers and four new members to its Board of Directors. Beginning in January 2022, Board Officers will serve... Read More>

Global leaders to convene virtually March 28 - April 1, 2022 and onsite in Dallas, Texas April 11 - 14, 2022... Read More>

Multi-year partnership to include the shared dissemination of research, training and effective practices for building equitable and impactful online learning communities.... Read More>