This book addresses pressing needs in online education by (a) bridging theories with practice, (b) addressing emerging issues in online pedagogy and instructional modeling, and (c) identifying best practices in online teaching and learning.
– Robert Zheng, Temple University, USA
This comprehensive desk reference gives both theory and practice so builders of higher education online courses can produce courses that students will actually take and enjoy.
– Book News Inc. (2008)
As a reference for any person working or offering courses in an online environment, this book provides information to bridge theories and practice, address emerging issues in online pedagogy and instructional modelling and provide information on best practices in online teaching and learning. [...] Beyond the educational community, anyone interested in e-learning will find this book a useful companion to help them understand and apply online learning in a variety of environments.
– Lorette Jacobs, Regenesys Management