This article reports on an enormous change under way in higher education. The author notes that online learning has provided a platform for rethinking delivery models, yet much of accreditation is not designed to account for these new approaches. He adds that accreditors now wrestle with all of these various forces across a broad landscape of…

For years people have seen scholarly journals shift from paper to electronic versions. Today the e-reader platforms are improving at a rapid rate, prices for devices are plummeting, the e-content is becoming richer and more interactive, and the content publishers are developing capitalistic business models to respond to this disruptive technology.…