The SAGE Encyclopedia of Online Education

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The SAGE Encyclopedia of Online Education is written by Steven L. Danver and published by SAGE Publications. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1483318346 (ISBN 10) and 9781483318349 (ISBN 13).

Online education, both by for-profit institutions and within traditional universities, has seen recent tremendous growth and appeal - but online education has many aspects that are not well understood. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Online Education provides a thorough and engaging reference on all aspects of this field, from the theoretical dimensions of teaching online to the technological aspects of implementing online courses—with a central focus on the effective education of students. Key topics explored through over 350 entries include: · Technology used in the online classroom · Institutions that have contributed to the growth of online education · Pedagogical basis and strategies of online education · Effectiveness and assessment · Different types of online education and best practices · The changing role of online education in the global education system