Innovation in Open and Distance Learning: Successful Development of Online and Web-based LearningFred Lockwood, Anne Gooley This volume draws together experiences in the application of technology to distributed learning. It offers an appraisal of the strategies and processes for managing change in open and distance learning and presents a progressive vision for all those involved in this widespread discipline. |
Contents
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some lessons from experience and research | 15 |
Chapter 3 The influence of teacher beliefs on flexible learning innovation in traditional university settings | 27 |
Chapter 4 Promoting innovation and change in a traditional university setting | 38 |
Chapter 5 Making a virtue of necessity a lowcost comprehensive online teaching and learning environment | 51 |
Chapter 6 Experimenting in Lotus LearningSpace | 63 |
Chapter 7 Generic structures for online teaching and learning | 76 |
Chapter 8 Selecting an integrated electronic learning environment | 88 |
Chapter 12 Student recruitment and retention in a selffinancing university | 133 |
Chapter 13 Using networking tools to support online learning | 148 |
Chapter 14 Mentoring in open and distance learning | 160 |
towards flexible learning learner support and mentoring | 172 |
Chapter 16 Innovations in online assessment | 179 |
costeffective video production to support distance learners | 189 |
Chapter 18 Supporting effective reading of pictorial materials in visually oriented learning environments | 201 |
Chapter 19 Professional development in distance education a successful experiment and future directions | 213 |
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