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Online Learning: Examining Instructional Design Strategies In Leisure Curriculum, Michael A. Mulvaney, William R. Mckinney, Lynn A. Barnett
Online Learning: Examining Instructional Design Strategies In Leisure Curriculum, Michael A. Mulvaney, William R. Mckinney, Lynn A. Barnett
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An assessment of the park and recreation-related educational programs and departments within the United States indicates an increasing presence of web-based distance learning (WBDL) environments. According to a voluntary listing posted on NRPA’s official website, over 35 courses are offered within a WBDL environment with almost 20 U.S. colleges and universities participating. In addition, some programs currently offer a 100% WBDL baccalaureate and/or master degree. These numbers are also somewhat conservative as additional programs offered by universities continue to emerge as evident by the dialogue and postings on the online discussion forum of the Society of Park and Recreation Educators …