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Teaching Online: A Guide to Theory, Research, and Practice
Claire Howell Major
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Description for Teaching Online: A Guide to Theory, Research, and Practice
Paperback. Faculty members, researchers, instructional designers, students, administrators, and policy makers who engage with online learning will find this book an invaluable resource. Series: Tech.edu: A Hopkins Series on Education and Technology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 71, 64 black & white halftones, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNM; JNT; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 474.
It is difficult to imagine a college class today that does not include some online component-whether a simple posting of a syllabus to course management software, the use of social media for communication, or a full-blown course offering through a MOOC platform. In Teaching Online, Claire Howell Major describes for college faculty the changes that accompany use of such technologies and offers real-world strategies for surmounting digital teaching challenges. Teaching with these evolving media requires instructors to alter the ways in which they conceive of and do their work, according to Major. They must frequently update their knowledge of learning, ... Read more
It is difficult to imagine a college class today that does not include some online component-whether a simple posting of a syllabus to course management software, the use of social media for communication, or a full-blown course offering through a MOOC platform. In Teaching Online, Claire Howell Major describes for college faculty the changes that accompany use of such technologies and offers real-world strategies for surmounting digital teaching challenges. Teaching with these evolving media requires instructors to alter the ways in which they conceive of and do their work, according to Major. They must frequently update their knowledge of learning, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Tech.edu: A Hopkins Series on Education and Technology
Condition
New
Weight
453g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421416335
SKU
V9781421416335
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About Claire Howell Major
Claire Howell Major is a professor of higher education at the University of Alabama. She is the coauthor of Qualitative Research: The Essential Guide to Theory and Practice, An Introduction to Qualitative Research Synthesis: Managing the Information Explosion in Social Science Research, and Collaborative Learning Techniques: A Handbook for College Faculty.
Reviews for Teaching Online: A Guide to Theory, Research, and Practice
This is an excellent book! It's comprehensive, covering all the topics relevant to online teaching. It's well-researched and identifies many useful sources... If you're teaching online and haven't treated yourself to a good book, I'd recommend this one. Teaching Professor [The] structure and content will... prompt reflection into the changing realm of what it means to be a university faculty ... Read more