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Role & Constructivist Competencies Of An Online Instructor: Elements Of An Online Course, Marsha Linette Parker
Role & Constructivist Competencies Of An Online Instructor: Elements Of An Online Course, Marsha Linette Parker
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ABSTRACT
ROLE AND CONSTRUCTIVIST COMPETENCIES FOR ONLINE INSTRUCTORS: ELEMENTS OF AN ONLINE COURSE
by
MARSHA L. PARKER
May 2014
Advisor: Dr. Ingrid Guerra-Lopez
Major: Instructional Technology
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
Distance learning programs in higher education are evolving into the preferred model for how we educate learners in the 21st century. The traditional role of an instructor was focused on creating an effective learning environment based in a physical classroom setting. In this decade, institutions are educating and training online instructors to a virtual online asynchronous learning environment. Online programs based in higher education, specifically those focused …