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03/11/2004
World Wide Learn Tops One Million Page Views, Unveils New
E-learning Partners and Directory Content
Page view milestone solidifies WorldWideLearn.com's
leadership position, demonstrates staying power of e-learning
education model
Calgary, Alberta - March 11, 2004 - World Wide Learn, provider of the world's largest directory of e-learning courses and online education resources, today announced that WorldWideLearn.com visitors recently viewed more than one million pages in a single month. This jump is up from just over 700,000 page views in December 2003, and reflects World Wide Learn's leading presence in the online education arena. The company today also unveiled new e-learning partners, as well as new directory content - all aimed at continuing to offer e-learners the most in-depth e-learning resources and courseware in a highly competitive marketplace.
"This milestone sheds new light on the growing prominence of the e-learning model in the education world," said Angela Lovett, CEO and founder of World Wide Learn. "Not only is e-learning attracting learners from across the globe at a steady pace, it is driving a multitude of new e-learning opportunities. As a result, it's even more important than ever for e-learning students to have access to the most reliable, credible information and resources available. That's why WorldWideLearn.com continuously pushes the envelope to add valuable content and develop new partnerships."
World Wide Learn has six new university partners, including:
- Coleman College
- Gilon Hotel School
- Les Roches Hotel Management School
- Cardean MBA Program
- Tulane University Freeman School of Business
- Villanova University
In addition, a number of universities are offering new degrees and programs:
- American InterContinental University Online
- Bachelor's of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance
- Master's of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance
- Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
- Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences
- Bachelor's of Science in Registered Nursing
- Florida Metropolitan University
- Master's of Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resource Management
- Western Governor's University
- Bachelor's Degree in Business - Finance
- Bachelor's Degree in Business - Management and Accounting
World Wide Learn added seven new degree and training categories to its WorldWideLearn.com directory, including:
- Driving Courses
- Geographic Information Systems Degrees
- Mathematics and Statistics Degrees
- Physical Education and Health Degrees
- Real Estate Appraisal
- Sociology Degrees
- Theology and Divinity Degrees
In recent weeks, viewers have also had the opportunity to follow Wave Vidmar as he embarks on his quest to become the first American to reach the geographic North Pole - alone and unsupported (www.worldwidelearn.com/northpole).
"World Wide Learn has the interest of one constituent in mind - our viewers," said Lovett. "We have a deep understanding of the type of individuals who pursue online learning: they are typically independent, self-confident and driven to succeed. So we do our homework to ensure that our partners and are content coincide with what our viewers need to achieve their dreams."
About World Wide Learn
Founded in 1998, and based in Calgary, Canada, World Wide Learn
offers the world's largest independent directory of educational
services, featuring informative resources as well as hundreds of
e-learning courses in 249 subject categories. WorldWideLearn.com
enables its users to quickly and easily locate effective
e-learning courseware. The directory highlights free courses and
tutorials, computer training, corporate training, post-secondary
education, professional development, personal development, and
continuing education. Some of World Wide Learn's leading
university partners include Baker College, Capella University,
Kaplan University, University of Phoenix, University of Maryland
University College, and Walden University. More information about
World Wide Learn can be found on the company's website at
www.WorldWideLearn.com.
