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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 …