Developing Innovation in Online Learning: An Action Research Framework by Maggie

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This text introduces action research as a method of developing e- learning modules and courses. It is divided into four main blocks, covering the organizational context, the pedagogic model, the educational setting and the evaluation process.

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Action research has become a valued research and educational development technique Developing Innovation in Online Learning introduces action research as a method of developing e-learning modules and courses. The book covers both the theory and practice of applying action research principles to develop online learning. The material is grounded in the experiences of practitioners and features practical advice, case studies, models for implementation, a design framework and e-tutoring strategies.

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Action research has become a valued research and educational development technique -an innovative approach through which a group of participants engage in self-reflection to improve practice. Developing Innovation in Online Learning introduces action research as a method of developing e-learning modules and courses. The book covers both the theory and practice of applying action research principles to develop online learning. The material is grounded in the experiences of practitioners and features practical advice, case studies, models for implementation, a design framework and e-tutoring strategies. The four 'building blocks' of e-learning covered are: * The organisational context * The pedagogic model * The educational setting * The evaluation process This book will be an essential resource for education managers, course developers, and educational researchers.

Author Biography

McPherson, Maggie; Nunes, Miguel Baptista

Table of Contents

1. Action Research in Online Learning 2. An Action Research Framework for Online Learning 3. Pedagogical Models 4. Design and Development of Online Learning Environments 5. Tutoring and Delivering Online Learning 6. Evaluation 7. Action Research and Future Practice

Review

'It is a treasure trove of information, provides the promised framework and is an excellent reference book that should be on the shelf of anyone with a serious interest in online learning,' - Educational Technology and Society'This book is a welcome addition to the growing literature on on-line learning and is a must for all involved in planning, design, development and delivery of on-line courses.' - Sanjaya Mishra, BJET

Details ISBN0415335132 Author Miguel Baptista Nunes Short Title DEVELOPING INNOVATION IN ONLIN Pages 160 Language English ISBN-10 0415335132 ISBN-13 9780415335133 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 371.334 Year 2004 Subtitle An Action Research Framework Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations Illustrations Edition 1st DOI 10.1604/9780415335133 UK Release Date 2004-05-06 AU Release Date 2004-05-06 NZ Release Date 2004-05-06 Imprint Routledge Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Series Open and Flexible Learning Series Publication Date 2004-05-06 Alternative 9780415335140 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this

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