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Friday, June 10, 2005
Creating Effective Web-Based Learning Environments: Relevant Research and Practice - Kay Wijekumar, Innovate Online
In the ideal online course, students would have every tool they need to focus on content, synthesize information, actively participate in knowledge construction, and evaluate their unique learning paths. But as Kay Wijekumar documents, the constraints of Web-based course management systems (CMSs) can make it difficult for students and educators alike to achieve these goals. The author draws upon research, anecdotal evidence, and personal experience to discuss effective course design strategies and learning tasks. She also makes concrete suggestions for the improvement of CMSs.
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