The SAGE Encyclopedia of Online Education

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Online Education
ISBN-10
1483318346
ISBN-13
9781483318349
Series
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Online Education
Category
Education
Pages
1408
Language
English
Published
2016-09-20
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Author
Steven L. Danver

Description

Online education, both by for-profit institutions and within traditional universities, has seen recent tremendous growth and appeal - but online education has many aspects that are not well understood. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Online Education provides a thorough and engaging reference on all aspects of this field, from the theoretical dimensions of teaching online to the technological aspects of implementing online courses—with a central focus on the effective education of students. Key topics explored through over 350 entries include: · Technology used in the online classroom · Institutions that have contributed to the growth of online education · Pedagogical basis and strategies of online education · Effectiveness and assessment · Different types of online education and best practices · The changing role of online education in the global education system

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