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Name: Best Practices in Online Teaching
ID: col10453
Language: English (en)
Summary: This course provides practical strategies and pedagogical advice for instructors teaching in an online environment. The course includes advice about: preparing to teach in an online environment, managing the teaching of a course, and addressing larger issues surrounding online teaching (e.g. workload, intellectual property, etc.) The course includes interviews from a number of teachers who have taught in an online environment. This course is based on a training session offered to faculty who teach at The World Campus at Penn State University.
Collection Subtype: Course
Subject: Social Sciences, Science and Technology
Keywords: Best Practices in Online Teaching Course, blended learning, distance education, instructional design, online learning, online pedagogy, online teaching
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0
Authors: Larry Ragan (lcr1@psu.edu)
Copyright Holders: Larry Ragan (lcr1@psu.edu)
Maintainers: Cecelia Merkel (cbm12@psu.edu)
Latest version: 1.2 (history)
First publication date: Jul 31, 2007 10:49 am GMT-5
Last revision to collection: Aug 28, 2007 10:38 am GMT-5

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Version: 1.2 Aug 28, 2007 10:38 am GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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Version: 1.1 Aug 27, 2007 8:04 am GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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