Online Education For Dummies

Kevin E. Johnson, Susan Manning

Wiley, Dec 4, 2009 - Education - 384 pages

From admission to graduation-your personal guide to studying online

Online Education For Dummies explains the ins and outs of attending a virtual classroom, and provides you with the tools you need to hone your skills or obtain additional certification and degrees. This practical reference not only helps you get the most out of an online course, but also offers a wealth of advice to help you pick the one that matches your interests and needs.

• Identifies the software and hardware needed to study online
• Reveals how to get financial aid, transfer credits, and manage online time
• Explains how to locate legitimate online programs and avoid scams

Whether you want to earn a degree or just increase your knowledge through an online course, Online Education For Dummies is the only guide you need.

About the author

Kevin Johnson is CEO of The Cutting Ed, Inc., an education consulting company focused on instruction design and technology and on distance education.

Susan Manning, EdD, is a certified Master Online Teacher and an online instructor for the Illinois Online Network at the University of Illinois and for the University of Wisconsin at Stout.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Online Education For Dummies; For Dummies
• Authors: Kevin E. Johnson, Susan Manning
• Contributor: Jonathan E. Finkelstein
• Publisher: Wiley, 2009
• ISBN: 0470536624, 9780470536629
• Length: 384 pages
• Subjects: Education / Distance & Online Education; Education / General