If it were up to kids, their nightly homework assignments would consist of watching television, listening to music, talking on the phone and surfing the Net. That last activity can be turned to good ...

In May, the homework-help site that relies on student-generated content, Course Hero, dipped its toes into freely available, openly licensed alternatives known as Open Educational Resources, or OER, ...

Writing essays can be challenging for students regardless of their academic level. Some learners find it exciting to research and report findings, while others consider these activities tiresome and ...