What are the major features to consider when designing a course in an online setting?

Topic- 4 reflections From my experience designing blended, fully online or hybrid courses might be very challenging if you do not proceed with a careful planning. Of course this might be adjusted during the delivery of the course, but the main framework should be in place since the beginning. ( Salmon., G. 2013) Certainly knowingContinue reading “What are the major features to consider when designing a course in an online setting?”

Learning in communities? Why? What are the drawbacks and the possible solutions ?

TOPIC 3 – Reflections I was particularly interested in the overview Kay Oddone gave on Online Learning Community and Online Learning Network. This helped me reflect on these two different types of ‘online learning’. However, in this context I would like to analyze just two aspects of collaborative learning. The first focuses on the reasons whyContinue reading “Learning in communities? Why? What are the drawbacks and the possible solutions ?”