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Name: Best Practices in Online Teaching - Getting Started - Prepare Your Students for Learning Online
ID: m14875
Language: English (en)
Summary: This module provides suggestions and strategies to help prepare students for learning in an online environment. This module is part of the Best Practices in Online Teaching Course created by Penn State University World Campus as a guide for faculty who are new to teaching in an online environment.
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
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
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)
Version: 1.4 (history)
Created: Jul 27, 2007 2:58 pm GMT-5
Revised: Aug 28, 2007 9:01 am GMT-5

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Version: 1.4 Aug 28, 2007 9:01 am GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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Version: 1.3 Aug 23, 2007 9:44 am GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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Version: 1.2 Aug 20, 2007 8:46 am GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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Version: 1.1 Aug 16, 2007 10:14 am GMT-5 by Cecelia Merkel
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