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Developing a Quality Welcome Video for Online Courses

Creative Interactive Events Incorporating International Schools in K-12 Education

Creating an Online Course That Captures a Students Attention

Web Conferencing at Stevens Institute of Technology - A Six Year Perspective

Practice Makes Perfect - Bringing Experiental Learning to Life

At Risk Learners and Online Education

Conspiracy Code - It's Like a Game Only Better

Sustaining Quality in Online Faculty Training Course Development and Delivery

Beyond the Congnitive Domain - Intergrating Social and Effective Domains

mLearning and the Concept of Adapitve Mobility

Win Lose or Draw Doubling Down for Successful Program Building

Conspiracy Code: A Digital Game Based American History Course

Technology Offers Increased Opportunities and Possibilities

Instruction Without a Framework is Like a Body Without Bones

A Better Way: Women Telling Women About Online Learning

Good, Better, Best: The Ethical Dimensions of Distance Learning

Quality Enhancement Plan: Going the Distance

Teaching Research Astronomy Utilizing Remote Observatories Around the World

Getting it Right: Secure Online Testing

Visually Present: Totally Online Faculty Training and Support

Distance Learning: Perfect for Student Self-Assessment and Success

Student Identity Verification - Best Practices and Practical Experience

Using Distance Learning Technologies to Successfully Implement an ERP Project

An Introduction to the United States Distance Learning Association

New Faculty Online Orientation: Beyond Sink or Swim

Innovative Delivery of Educational Opportunities Using Distance Learning

If the World is Flat, Why Can't We... IP Convergence Goes Mainstream in Rual County TN

The Promise of Open Educational Resources Hippo Campus as a Teaching Tool

Building a Sense of Community in Virtual Classrooms

Using Emerging Technologies to Teach Multi-Cultural Students Across the Globe

The Myths and Realities of K-12 Full-time Virtual Schools

Beyond College Prep: How Online Learning Can Prep Students for College and Life

Speaking in Tongues: Dealing with Student Information Systems That Don't Talk to Each Other

What Works in K-12 Videoconference Programs?

Arab Open University - A New Challenge in the Arab World

Online in Real Time: Adding Synchronous Elements to Distance Learning

School Interoperability Framework: Interoperability to Promote Alignment Between Administrative and Instructional Applications.

Missouri Virtual School: Any Way You Can Think Of!

Maneuvering Diverse State Level Policy When Establishing a National Distance Learning Program

Scalability of Distance Learning Initiatives within Current School Models Resistant to Change

International Opportunities in Distance Learning

The University of North Carolina: Distance Learning Collaboration to Support Statewide Critical Needs

K-12 virtual learning has been fertile ground for woman leaders. Julie Young and Marilyn Gardener discuss the unique impact women have had in virtual learning and how she grew her leadership skills and became so successful.

Quality in online courses is a critical issue in today's distance learning programs and much research has been conducted to determine what quality online design looks like.