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ERIC Number: EJ755261
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Nov-15
Pages: 4
Abstractor: ERIC
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ISSN: ISSN-0363-0277
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E-Learning's Next Wave: Collaborating on Course Development Will Help Librarians Make Online Learning All It Can Be
Mason, Marilyn Gell; Chesemore, Sarah; Van Noord, Rachel
Library Journal, v131 n19 p40 Nov 2006
E-learning describes electronically delivered learning, using tools like web conferencing, web-based tutorials, message boards, online assessments, and more. The term e-learning includes self-paced learning; asynchronous facilitator-led learning, where the students and instructors interact at different times; and synchronous facilitator-led learning, where the students and instructors interact at a set time. An independent survey commissioned by WebJunction in 2005 was conducted in order to provide baseline data for developing strategies for the effective and productive use of online learning. This article summarizes key findings of the survey, together with reports from the field.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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