Online education or instruction–-any form of learning/teaching via a computer network, i.e. Internet, WWW, or LAN–is rapidly becoming a major mode of educational delivery used by schools, colleges, and corporations. ONLINE EDUCATION is a comprehensive introduction to and overview of learning and teaching in "cyberspace." Kearsley, an author of Wadsworth's DISTANCE EDUCATION: A SYSTEMS VIEW, provides pre-service and in-service teachers, college faculty, and staff with a formal survey of this new and growing educational paradigm.
Online education 101 — get an overview of online education and the technology and computer skills needed for success Click your way from campus to campus — find a program that works for you and get easy-to-follow guidance on applying ...
Writing in an evocative, accessible, and concise manner, Veletsianos concretely demonstrates why it is so important to pay closer attention to the stories of students—who may have instructive and insightful ideas about the future of ...
Are students as satisfied with online courses as they are with face-to-face instruction? What role do schools see online learning playing in their long-term strategy?
In addition, he said, WebCT provided an orientation for students and a student help desk for them to contact. ... precalculus, introduction to American literature, U.S. history, earth science, geography, sociology, psychology, ...
The book includes strategies on motivation, tailored instruction, interaction, collaboration, monitoring and communication, time and information management, student concerns, and legal and ethical issues.
Tina Heafner is a Professor in the Department of Middle, Secondary, and K-12 Education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She earned her PhD in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of North Carolina at ...
The text is researched-based and grounded in solid principles of teaching and learning.
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Managing Online Learning is a comprehensive guide to planning and executing effective online learning programs.
This volume offers the first comprehensive guide to how high-impact practices (HIPs) are being implemented in online environments and how they can be adjusted to meet the needs of online learners.