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- Cover
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Figures, Table, and Exhibits
- Figures
- Table
- Exhibits
- Preface to the Second Edition: The Face of Online Learning Today
- Online Learning in the Twenty-First Century
- Organization of the Contents
- The Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Part One: Rethinking Education for an Online World
- Chapter One: Online Learning in the Twenty-First Century
- Online Learning Today
- Current and Emerging Technologies
- Emerging Issues for Both Faculty and Administrators
- Recent Developments in K–12 Online Learning
- The Effectiveness of Distance Delivery
- Chapter Two: The Art of Online Teaching
- Lack of Preparation
- Who Should Teach Online?
- Training, Training, and More Training
- Using Mobile Technology in Faculty Training
- New Processes, New Relationships
- Online Pedagogy
- Keys to Success
- The Final Transition: Assessing and Evaluating Students and Ourselves
- Supporting Instructors to Make the Transition
- Chapter Three: Administrative Issues and Concerns
- Faculty Time, Compensation, and Questions of Tenure
- Program Planning and Development
- Another Look at Faculty and Student Support, Training, and Development
- Governance and Intellectual Property
- Student Retention
- Some Last Thoughts on Administrative Issues and Concerns
- Chapter Four: The Tools of Online Teaching
- Technology in the Twenty-First Century
- Matching the Technology to the Course
- What Are Web 2.0 Technologies?
- Choosing Technology Wisely
- When Money Is an Issue
- Accessibility Is a Major Concern
- Part Two: Teaching and Learning Online
- Chapter Five: Transforming Courses for the Online Classroom
- Starting Over: Considerations in the Development of an Online Course
- The Process of the Course
- Chapter Six: Teaching Courses Developed by Others
- A Focus on Content
- Ability to Adjust the Course
- Examples of Customization
- When Customizing Is Not Possible
- Building Community into the Process
- Evaluating a Course Developed by Another
- Issues of Intellectual Property
- Courses with Rolling Admission
- Final Thoughts on Teaching a Course Developed by Another
- Chapter Seven: Working with the Virtual Student
- If We Build It, They Will Come
- The Successful Learner in the Online Classroom
- Addressing Different Learning Styles
- Recognizing and Working with Those Who Do Not Succeed
- The Role of the Learner in the Online Learning Process
- Maximizing the Potential of the Virtual Student
- Teaching Students to Learn in the Online Environment
- Respecting Student Intellectual Property
- Chapter Eight: Online Classroom Dynamics
- Group Dynamics and Online Classroom Dynamics
- Applying What We Understand About Groups to Online Classes
- Other Ways of Looking at Online Groups
- Conflict Revisited
- Working with Difficult Students
- When It Simply Isn’t Working
- Chapter Nine: Lessons Learned in the Virtual Classroom
- A Look Back
- The Myths
- Lessons for Faculty
- Lessons for Instructional Designers and Faculty Developers
- Lessons for Administrators
- A Look into the Near Future
- Appendix A: Sample Training for Faculty
- Introduction to and Best Practices in Online Teaching
- Intensive Training Focused on Collaboration and Building Online Learning Communities
- Appendix B: Additional Resources
- Communities of Practice
- Mobile Applications and Web 2.0 Applications
- Certificate Programs in Online Teaching
- Online Conferences
- Online Journals About Online Teaching
- Professional Organizations
- Course Evaluation Rubrics
- References
- Index
- End User License Agreement