Teaching Online av Claire Howell (University of Alabama) Major

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<p><b>Demystifies online teaching for both enthusiastic and wary educators and helps faculty who teach online do their best work as digital instructors.</b></p><p>It is difficult to imagine a college class today that does not include some online component¿whether a simple posting of a syllabus to course management software, the use of social media for communication, or a full-blown course offering through a MOOC platform. In <i>Teaching Online</i>, Claire Howell Major describes for college faculty the changes that accompany use of such technologies and offers real-world strategies for surmounting digital teaching challenges.</p><p>Teaching with these evolving media requires instructors to alter the ways in which they conceive of and do their work, according to Major. They must frequently update their knowledge of learning, teaching, and media, and they need to develop new forms of instruction, revise and reconceptualize classroom materials, and refresh their communication patterns. Fac