So you are going to be an online writing instructor: Issues in designing, developing, and delivering an online course

Computers and Composition

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 371-385

  Savenye, Wilhelmina C ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distance learning; Electronic learning; Instructional design and development; Online course development; Online education; Student and faculty support

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042821878     PISSN: 87554615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8755-4615(01)00069-X     Document Type: Article

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