As of January 2021, there were 4.66 billion internet users, representing 59.5% of the global population. Internet access continues to spread rapidly, with estimates of …
Communities of Practice
Etienne Wenger and William Snyder claim that “although communities of practice have been around for centuries” the use of “the term [is more] recent” [1]. Wenger and Snyder …
Information architecture
Stakeholder Preferences: A third important idea on how IA might be useful to your work in online course design comes from Dan Klyn. Klyn suggests …
Blending Synchronous and Asynchronous Approaches
Traditionally, blended learning has been defined as a course that includes both face-to-face and online learning components. But in the context of COVID-19, there is …
Blended Learning
Blended learning can take a variety of formats. In a flipped classroom model, students study the course material online and come into the physical classroom …
Course Modality Paradigms
Although the name of this website is Designing for Online Learning, the principles of online course design can be applied in courses that are not …