The development of online education has brought opportunities and challenges for traditional teaching and learning. Nowadays it’s very important to learn about online education, which can help us study better and more easily.
This course focuses on 5 themes:
1.interpreting online education
2.discussing why online education is needed
3.explaining the current status of online education in colleges and universities
4.predicting the future of online education,
5.sharing online education practices and experiences from a large number of excellent teachers
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What's included
13 videos1 assignment
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13 videos•Total 76 minutes
1.1.1 Online Education Brings the “New Classroom in the E-era”•2 minutes
1.1.2 Opinions of Teachers and Students•3 minutes
1.1.3 Characteristics of Online Education in China•2 minutes
1.2.1 Conceptual Interpretation•6 minutes
1.2.2 Development of Educational Technology•7 minutes
1.2.3 The Five-Element Model of Online Education•7 minutes
1.3.1 Opportunities•7 minutes
1.3.2 Challenges•2 minutes
1.4.1 Development in the 20th Century•7 minutes
1.4.2 Development in the 21st Century•9 minutes
1.4.3 Three Key Elements of Online Courses•9 minutes
1.4.4 Virtual Education Organizations•10 minutes
1.5 Internal Systems and External Relations of Courses•3 minutes
1 assignment
Homework 1•0 minutes
Chapter II Why Should We Engage in Online Education?
Module 2•1 hour to complete
Module details
What's included
9 videos1 assignment
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9 videos•Total 49 minutes
2.1 Educational Changes Brought by the Digital Age•7 minutes
2.2.1 Development of Educational Needs•4 minutes
2.2.2 Learning Styles and Learning Types•6 minutes
2.2.3 Multimodal Data Analysis of Students' Learning Behaviors and Needs•7 minutes
2.2.4 Educational Objectives•5 minutes
2.2.5 Expanding Learning Time and Space and Promoting Deeper Learning•4 minutes
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