E Learning - América Latina. Learning with 'e's. Strategies for Online Teaching. Online teaching is increasingly common at many types of higher education institutions, ranging from hybrid courses that offer a combination of in-person and online instruction, to fully online experiences and distance learning.
The following resources provide guidelines for creating an online course, best practices for teaching online, and strategies for assessing the quality of online education. CRLT Occasional Paper #18: Online Teaching (Zhu, Dezure, & Payette, 2003) This paper explores key questions to consider when planning an online course and provides guidelines for effective instructional practices. Instructional Design (Illinois Online Network) An ever-changing collection of articles related to teaching online (including Tip of the Month), basic resources, and spotlight issues. As this site is well-maintained, it is worth occasionally checking in to see if new material has been added.
The site provides a summary of instructional strategies for online course. Teaching with Technology - Distance Learning. Distance Learningby Prof.
Jim Lengel, Boston University College of Communication ( and Distance learning is in the news these days, and a frequent topic of discussion among educators.