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Strategies for successful e-teaching.

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| March 22, 2003 | Bolliger, Doris U. | COPYRIGHT 2003 Rapid Intellect Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Abstract

E-learning has become more widespread as higher education institutions increased online course offerings and degree programs. Today, many colleges and universities in the U.S. offer Web-based courses or Web-enhanced courses, and the number of online learners has increased dramatically. Online learning offers many advantages to learners and instructors including flexibility and convenience. However, online teaching can also be frustrating and time consuming. This paper examines different strategies instructors might use when teaching an online course.

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