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Transferring A Face-To-Face Course To Online Instruction At A Community College, Brenda Heitmeyer
Transferring A Face-To-Face Course To Online Instruction At A Community College, Brenda Heitmeyer
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This paper is a literature review of research related to the differences between developing an online class and a face-to-face class. Differences include how the course material is presented, how to engage the learners, and how students are learning in an online environment. Research is presented from various sources regarding considerations for online instruction and includes statistics on online student learners. The literature states that the instructor assumes a different role as a facilitator for online collaboration in a learning environment.
Instructors need to consider the differences presented by distance education when creating online instruction. The advantages and disadvantages of …
Key Components In An Online Class, Renae Darlene Farrell
Key Components In An Online Class, Renae Darlene Farrell
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This literature review focuses on what needs to be in place to have an effective online class. Instructional design models, interactive learning communities, learning theories, and instructional/student technology training are some of the issues that the literature review documents. The purpose of this literature review is to examine research on the topics of the instructional design process and the transformation of a traditional classroom to an online classroom. The conclusions formed within this document are based upon literature reviews about the topics of effective online classes. This review has led to a conclusion that online education can be an effective …