Teaching Courses Online: A Review of the Research
Tallent-Runnels, M. et al. (2006) Review of Educational Research, Vol. 76, No. 1, pp. 93-135
Abstract: This literature review summarizes research on online teaching and...
YouTube Creates New Section to Highlight College Content
Young, J. (2009) YouTube Creates New Section to Highlight College Content Chronicle of Higher Education, March 27
Extract: 'The new YouTube EDU page includes only...
Does technology use improve learning outcomes?
Reynard, R. (2009) Can We Gauge Technology's Impact on Learning Outcomes? Campus Technology, March 25
A thoughtful essay in a long line that discusses the...
Rise in (2-year USA college) distance enrolments (yet again)
Jaschik, S. (2009) Rise in Distance Enrollments Inside Higher Education, April 6
Extracts:
'A national survey of colleges by the Instructional Technology Council, an affiliate of...
100 Ways to Use Your iPod to Learn and Study Better
OEDB (2009) 100 Ways to Use Your iPod to Learn and Study Better Online Education Database, Feb 12
This site really does have 100 tips...
ICT-based Learning Designs
Learning designs: products of the AUTC project on ICT-based learning designs
'The term learning design is used by this project ...
Learning in Communities of Inquiry: A Review of the Literature
Rourke, L. and Kanuka, H. (2009) Learning in Communities of Inquiry: A Review of the Literature Journal of Distance Education, Vol. 23, No. 1
From...
Is simulation as good as real life
Batson, T. (2009) Is simulation as good as real life? Campus Technology, March 18
Excellent article on the value of simulations versus authentic experience.
Measuring reasons for faculty resistance to online learning
Mitchell, B. and Geva-May, I. (2009) Attitudes Affecting Online Learning Implementation in Higher Education Institutions Journal of Distance Education, Vol, 23, No. 1, pp....
Evidence that online courses improve completion rates for distance learners
Giguère, L. (2009) The Impact of 'Virtualization' on Independent Study Course Completion Rates: The British Columbia Open University Experiment Journal of Distance Education, Vol....