Saturday, March 15, 2025
Online Learning and Distance Education Resources — Moderated by Tony Bates, Research Associate, Contact North | Contact Nord

What the security services know about e-learning

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One of the great things about e-learning is that it pops up in the most unexpected of places. This month's New security learning, Issue, No....

Instructional design: the times they are a’changing

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  Last week I attended a very interesting workshop, called Just ID,  at the University of British Columbia. The workshop was organized with the support of...

Book: Managing Technology in Higher Education now available

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Bates, A. and Sangrà, A. (2011) Managing Technology in Higher Education: Strategies for Transforming Teaching and Learning San Francisco: Jossey-Bass/John Wiley & Co. Now out!...

Advice on online learning from 13 world experts

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Maxim Jean-Louis, as special advisor to the Minister on the Ontario Online Institute, has being doing a lot of homework recently. He asked 20 world...

Webinar on Chinese online teaching

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Title: The Chinese Top Level Courses: Improving the quality of online courses in a new educational climate The next presentation in the series of...

IRRODL on Connectivism

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IRRODL (the International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning) has just published a very special issue focused on connectivism. Connectivism claims to be...

New issue of IRRODL focuses on learning designs

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Sorry to be a little late in catching up with this, but the latest edition of the International Review of Research in Open and...

How will glass affect the future of e-learning?

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I don't often show commercials, but Corning's 'A Day Made of Glass' set me thinking about how its vision for the future could inspire...

Developing engaging online assessment strategies

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Boettcher, J. (2011) Evidence of Learning Online: Assessment Beyond The Paper, Campus Technology, February 23 Online learning offers the opportunity for innovative, more authentic forms...

Online search versus $168 textbook

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Schaffhauser, D. (2011) Student Research: Can Googling Replace $168 Intro to Psych Textbook? Campus Technology, February 16 11 University of Cincinnati seniors in the psychology...