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Student Presentation (No formal paper)

**Expanding Post-Secondary Online Educational Opportunities: An Ethical Overview** //Jennifer Tuuri Saybolt, Graduate Student, Instructional Design for Online Learning, Capella University, Minneapolis, MN, USA, jrtuuri@gmail.com //

Post-secondary education can be disseminated over the Internet for a relatively low cost. Providing this access to education, however, has ethical ramifications. The expansion of online education fulfills a basic human right, provides cost-effective opportunities to a greater number of people, and can be the means for positive change. Yet, these positive outcomes do not come without a price. This presentation addresses both sides of the issue of expanding post-secondary education options. All Audiences