Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, COLRS - Online@Illinois Springfield

Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Friday, January 18, 2002

http://www.thejournal.com/magazine/vault/A3846.cfm

LSU Expands Distance Learning Program Through Online Learning Solution
Thomas Lynch, Professor of Public Administration

Louisiana State University (LSU) and its Ourso College of Business, like many leading universities, had the challenge of providing the highest quality of education to as many students as possible with limited physical space and resources. The implementation of an online learning program is alleviating the need for more classrooms by providing instructors, like myself, with the means to publish lecture material online, as well as giving students an alternative for accessing the information from a lab or residence instead of physically coming to a lecture hall. Students had been accessing online resources through two campuswide learning management systems - CourseInfo by Blackboard and SemesterBook, developed by LSU's division of computing services - which provided a navigational framework for content and communication with instructors....

 



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