Online education changes all components of teaching and learning in higher education.
Many empirical studies have been conducted to examine issues in delivering online …

Understanding what is lacking in the online teaching literature is critical to hel**
researchers and practitioners develop programs and support mechanisms for online …

The book examines the underlying principles that guide effective teaching in an age when
everyone, and in particular the students we are teaching, are using technology. A framework …

This study examined students' engagement characteristics in online courses and their
impact on academic achievements, trying to distinguish between course completers and …

Seven principles that can help to improve undergraduate education are identified. Based on
research on college teaching and learning, good practice in undergraduate education:(1) …

The increase in the adop-tion of Internet-related technologies for online learning has been
accompanied by a parallel, but separate, demand for greater accountability in higher …

The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore the asynchronous communication
perspectives and experiences of undergraduate students in an online course. Interviews …

The Virtual Student is an essential resource for online educators working with students in
higher education and training settings. The authors offer an overview of the key issues of …

Distance education is defined, the various approaches for effective research are
summarized, and the results of major research reviews of the field are explained in this …

The new edition of what is now considered a classic on online learning has been expanded
by about a third to reflect new opportunities offered by social media, new insights and ideas …