Resources

The following list of resources covers the e-learning continuum from Web-Enhanced to Blended or Hybrid Learning to fully Online Distance Learning and beyond to MOOCs.

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Designing Online Learning

Video Primers - an Online Repository for e-Teaching & Learning 
A series addressing the design and best practices of Distance Education courses. The videos are about 10 minutes long and each topic is accompanied by a list of useful resources

What is Active Learning

Incorporating Engaging Online Activities

Instructional Design for Online Course Development
http://www.ion.uillinois.edu/resources/tutorials/id/index.asp

Universal Design Education Online
http://www.udeducation.org/
Universal design is an approach to the design of all products and environments to be as usable as possible by as many people as possible regardless of age, ability, or situation.

Guidelines and Quality Assurance

NJVCCC Best Practices Guidelines for Distance Learning Faculty

Quality Matters - Overview sides and Notes

Pedagogy and Online Learning Research

CCRC - Online Courses in Community Colleges This study explores factors that affect teaching and learning in online courses, including faculty development, faculty and student perceptions, students’ online readiness, and online instructional activities.

Online Education Resources a comprehensive collection of documents produced by Illinois Online Network along with some selected outside links.

The SLOAN Consortium web site includes a variety of research studies about Online and Distance Education, including a concise summary of research about interaction online and its implications for practitioners.

Hybrid Course Gallery from Maricopa Community Colleges, provides a brief summary of how faculty from a range of disciplines are developing hybrid courses.

The Blended Learning Toolkit is a free, open repository of information, resources, models, and research related to blended learning. Funded by a Next Generation Learning Challenge Wave 1 grant, the Toolkit is a collaboration between the University of Central Florida and the American Association of State Colleges and Universities.

Blended Learning - FAQ's and examples based on interviews with teachers.

What is a MOOC? A short video introduction to the concept of Massively Open Online Courses.

Massive List of MOOC Resources, Lit and Literati

A Practical Response to Massive Open Online Courses - A video panel discussion on MOOCs.

AACE Digital Library peer-reviewed and published international journal articles and proceedings papers on the latest research, developments, and applications related to all aspects of Educational Technology and E-Learning.

LearningTimes.org is an open community for education and training professionals. Members have free access to a wide range of opportunities to interact with peers from across the globe -- live online, asynchronously and even face-to-face.

Respondus

Publishers Test Bank Network

CampusCruiser

Quick Reference Pages
http://prod.campuscruiser.com/PageServlet?pg=home_news&tg=News-detail&id=35090&cx=22.154

Campus Cruiser Resources - Onlien tutorials and more.

Multi-Media

Digital Media - Collections, Creation and Demonstrations

File	File Type
NJVCCC Best Practice Guidelines