Abstract
Editors Tom Clark and Michael Barbour assemble an array of research and case studies from some of today’s leading scholars in digital learning in this user-friendly compilation. With over 30 years of experience in online learning research between them, Clark and Barbour’s wisdom is evident in their choices of contributors and themes. The book provides a greatly needed overview of research in online teaching and learning, which also shows that there is ample opportunity for investigation and innovation. Chapters on instructional design, technology infrastructure, and equitable access provide useful summaries for program planning, while the variety of case studies will no doubt trigger expanded investigation and future study.
Highlights
Editors Tom Clark and Michael Barbour assemble an array of research and case studies from some of today’s leading scholars in digital learning in this user-friendly compilation
Central to their chapter is an overview of the research on online learning already available and information about the current standards for online teaching published by Southern Region Education Board (SREB) and the International Association for K-12 Online Learning
They provide a brief look at the ways online teaching is supported through teacher education, preservice, and in-service programs, which they argue are critical steps for quality online programming
Summary
Online, Blended, and Distance Education: Building Successful Programs in Schools. Editors Tom Clark and Michael Barbour assemble an array of research and case studies from some of today’s leading scholars in digital learning in this user-friendly compilation.
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