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245 0 0 _aBest practices of online education :
_ba guide for Christian higher education /
_cedited by Mark A. Maddix, Northwest Nazarene University, James R. Estep, Lincoln Christian University, Mary E. Lowe, Erskine Theological Seminary.
260 _aCharlotte, NC :
_bInformation Age Publishing Inc.,
_cc2012.
300 _axiii, 193 p. ;
_bpbk ;
_c25 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 _aPart 1 : Theoretical and Theological Foundations of Online Education. Educational theory and online education / Mark H. Heinemann and James Riley Estep Jr. -- Adult learning theory and online learning / Steve D. Lowe -- Developing online learning communities / Mark A. Maddix -- Social presence in online learning / Stephen Kemp -- Spiritual formation as whole-person development in online education / Mary E. Lowe -- Challenges and opportunities for online theological education / James Riley Estep Jr. and Steven Yates.
505 _aSection 3 : Developing and assessing online course and programs. Evaluating course management systems / Eric Kellerer -- Developing effective infrastructures for online programs / Gregory W. Bourgond -- Developing online programs / David M. Phillips -- Online program and curriculum mapping // Christine Bauer and Mary Jones -- Online course design considerations / Christine Bauer and Mary Jones -- Assessing online learning / Meri MacLeod.
505 _aPart 1 : Theoretical and Theological Foundations of Online Education. Educational theory and online education / Mark H. Heinemann and James Riley Estep Jr. -- Adult learning theory and online learning / Steve D. Lowe -- Developing online learning communities / Mark A. Maddix -- Social presence in online learning / Stephen Kemp -- Spiritual formation as whole-person development in online education / Mary E. Lowe -- Challenges and opportunities for online theological education / James Riley Estep Jr. and Steven Yates.
520 _aThe book provides best practices from online educators who are engaged in online teaching and program development in Christian higher education. It also explores the distinct aspects of teaching and developing online courses and programs from a Christian perspective and within Christian higher education institutions. As such it is can serve as a ready resource for academic administrators and professors, novices and veterans at online program development and instruction.
521 _aTeachers; Administrators
526 _bHigher Education; Postsecondary Education
650 0 _aChristian universities and colleges
_zUnited States
_xData processing.
650 0 _aComputer-assisted instruction
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aOnline learning
_xreligious aspects
_xChristianity.
700 1 _aMaddix, Mark A.,
_d1965-
_eed.
700 1 _aEstep, James Riley,
_d1963-
_eed.
700 1 _aLowe, Mary Ella.
_eed.
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