Offering students a second chance to a 4-year degree

"There are also budding joint ventures between brick-and-mortar campuses and online entities, like Ivy Bridge College — a collaboration between Tiffin University, a nonprofit school in Ohio, and Altius Education, a commercial business, offering two-year online degrees transferrable to dozens of partner four-year colleges."

Online Enterprises Gain Foothold as Path to a College Degree

Some recent entrants into the field of online education offer grounds for both concern and hope.