A Shelf Full of Books on Online Teaching and Learning: Outline

  

Outline of the e-book: Routledge - Taylor & Francis Group. (n.d.). The theory and practice of online teaching and learning: A guide for academic professionals. Routledge. Retrieved from https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/tandfbis/rt-files/docs/FreeBooks+Opened+Up/Theory_and_Practice_of_Online_FB_final.pdf

 

●       Purpose: To present various excerpts from books about online teaching and learning.

●       Thesis statement: Reading the book will offer answers about teaching online as well as practical tips and advice on the field.

●       Audience: Educators, online tutors, pedagogues.

 

        I.            Introduction

A.    Purpose of the book

B.     Description of chapters

     II.            Chapter I – Basic knowledge about online education

A.    Differences between online and traditional teaching

B.     Needed technological skills for online teaching

  III.            Chapter II – Online teaching and time management

A.    Description of the main characteristics of online teaching

B.     Time management in online courses

  IV.            Chapter III – Electronic activities

1. Purpose and definition of e-tivities
2. Examples of e-tivities in context

     V.            Chapter IV – Varieties of online learning contexts

A.    Online offerings and its dimensions

B.     Description of the dimensions

  VI.            Chapter V – Usage of open resources

A.    Historical background of open resources

B.     Reuse of open resources in the educative context

VII.            Chapter VI – Technology and education

A.    Development of technology and its impact on education

B.     Use of technology with educational ends