Friday, April 19, 2024
Online Learning and Distance Education Resources — Moderated by Tony Bates, Research Associate, Contact North | Contact Nord

Who benefits from online learning?

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Di Xu & Shanna Smith Jaggars (2013) Adaptability to Online Learning: Differences Across Types of Students and Academic Subject Areas New York: Community College...

No. 1 aha moment: media are different

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© Open University 2013 In a previous post, I listed the seven 'aha' moments that have been the most seminal 'discoveries' in my researching and...

Measuring the growth of online learning: the Babson College 2012 survey

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Allen, I.E. and Seaman, J. (2013) Changing Course: Ten Years of Tracking Online Education in the United States  Wellesley MA: Babson College/Quahog Research Group Based...

Developing a strategy for lifelong learners in Canadian universities and colleges (and its implications...

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© Pat Cegan's 'Source of Inspiration', 2012 Council of Ontario Universities (2012) Increased numbers of students heading to Ontario universities Toronto ON: COU Changing demographics This press...

New journal: International Women Online Journal of Distance Education

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The International Women Online Journal of Distance Education  (int.WOJDE) is a journal focused specifically on women in distance education. The Editor-in-Chief is Prof.Dr.Emine Demiray, Anadolu University, Turkey (the...

The market for MOOCs

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Kolowich, S. (2012) Who takes MOOCs? Inside Higher Education, June 5 Article about a survey of 14,000 participants in Stanford's Andrew Ng's course on machine...

Nine steps to quality online learning: Step 2: Decide on what kind of online...

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This is the third in a series of 10 posts on designing quality online courses. The first two posts (which should be read before...

A student guide to studying online

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What you need to know before you enroll for an online course Although most students adjust very quickly, studying online is different in some ways...

CIDER session: let’s hear it for the self-paced student

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This session in the winter series of free online CIDER sessions features a presentation and discussion with Dr. Steve Weiland from Michigan State University. Title: A...

Posts from a foreign land: Online Educa 2011, No. 3: Public Education ( #oeb11...

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Introduction This is the last of three posts on the Online Educa Berlin 2011 conference and here I focus on the three education sessions I...