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Learning online is NOT the same as learning in a classroom. Even though many if not most young people know how to surf the Web and hold an instant chat, no one teaches them how to learn online. It’s an art and a craft unto itself.

Besides, fewer and fewer students today are younger than springtime? As a result, your students may not have the computer know-how we take for granted in the young. They may be mothers out of the loop since before their kids were born. They may be retired seniors with plenty of enthusiasm but no keyboard experience. They may be working adults with jobs that don’t involve computers.

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No Frills (but Highly Effective) Course Materials

The content of an online course is like a book. Maybe a book with pictures, but a book nonetheless. Words, sentences, paragraphs, pages of text.

On your course Web site you might want to display:

  • Lectures
  • Lecture Notes
  • Readings
  • Assignments
  • Case Studies

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