A recent article in the chronicle spoke of the growing market for online courses. Off course this shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone give the time-shifting nature of our society.

Analysts speaking at a conference on the business of higher education this week argued that the market for online learning, though often downplayed relative to other topics, is thriving and represents the future of for-profit education.

Given, state and federal funding and the consequent movement by Higher Ed. institutions to be more market focus to compensate, I would say the opportunity exists for non-profits as well.