Internet and Distance Education Delivery

University of Phoenix Online
Phoenix, AZ, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This course will explore methodologies in comparing and selecting distance education delivery platforms. The course will focus on effective instructional strategies in distance education. Both asynchronous and synchronous deliveries will be explored. An emphasis will be placed upon Internet delivery and Internet course management solutions.

Topics and Objectives

Distance Education Delivery Overview

Identify markets for distance education.
Compare and contrast different types of synchronous and asynchronous distance education delivery.
Analyze advantages and disadvantages of mixed distance education delivery.
Examine qualities of an effective distance education delivery system.
Distance Education Platforms

Identify the features of distance education platforms (e.g., learner tools, support tools, technical specifications).
List the most important features relating to the target audience.
Select the most effective distance education platform.
Compare and contrast the features of selected distance education delivery platforms.
Instructional Strategies in Distance Education

Identify effective instructional strategies in distance education.
Examine ways to increase learner interaction in distance education.
Analyze the integration of traditional classroom/training elements in the distance education environment.
Convert a classroom-based lesson to an Internet-based format incorporating effective instructional strategies.
Integrate effective instructional strategies in the Internet-based lesson.
Free Standing Course Components

Analyze the changing role of eContent (e.g., virtual libraries, e-text).
Examine e-Assessment tools.
Examine online survey generators.
Identify plagiarism detection tools.
Course Management for Distance Education Delivery

Analyze the features of a Course Management System (CMS).
Examine special issues in class management (e.g., inappropriate behavior, identity and security issues, plagiarism, learner privacy).
Investigate current course management products available through electronic resources.
Distance Education Delivery for Corporate Training

Analyze distance education delivery for corporate training.
Compare and contrast two Learning Management Systems (LMS) (e.g., Saba® and Docent®).
Explore professional development/corporate trainer resources.
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Phone:800-492-6552

School Address:

University of Phoenix Online
3157 E. Elwood Street
Phoenix, AZ 85034
Phone: 800-492-6552
E-Mail: online@phoenix.edu
Web: http://www.uopx.com

Jobs & Resumes: Phoenix
Houses & Roommates: Phoenix

Learning and Technology
Using Computers in Education
Critical Issues in Educational Technology
Ethics and Technology in Education
Integrating Educational Technology in the Classroom
Designing and Producing Educational Technology
Instructional Multimedia Authoring
Foundations of Distance Education and Training
Assessment and Evaluation in e-Education
Information Technology
Applications of Multimedia and Web Page Design
Courseware Authoring
e-Education in the Global Environment
e-Education Capstone
Critical Issues in Education
Introduction to Educational Research
Applications of Research
Action Research Outline
Action Research Proposal

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