Tools and Trends

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Books and articles for those interested in the expansion and improvement of online learning.

This series shares thoughtful conversations with the people doing the thinking and writing and invites our readers into the dialogue.

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The Western Governors University, U. S.

Twelve key features of the Western Governors University (WGU) system which, taken together, are game...

Ten Facts You Need to Know About Blended Learning

What is blended learning? How does it work? How does it affect students, faculty and...

Breakthrough Innovations at the World’s Open Universities

You can adopt, adapt and apply to your own institution The 66 Open Universities around...

Resources and strategies on pedagogy, student support, engagement and retention

New models, frameworks and approaches having a long-term impact on teaching and learning online

All things “open” from innovations at open universities, MOOCs, OERs to open textbooks

New and innovative designs to enhance teaching and learning online

Integrating online, open and distance education into government policy and institutional plans

Game changing developments in tools and resources for learning and strategies to apply them

Strategies to ensure the quality of courses, programs and assessments