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Inspiring E-Learners to "Listen" to Each Other
This article deals with how to build community in an online course, and to make truly dynamic discussion areas where the students really get excited & are eager to post and to read each others' posts.

How Can I Tell If I've Found a Good Online Course?
This article lists several key characteristics of online courses, and discusses what makes an online course effective. This deals with instructional design as well as the technology, curriculum, and the instructional activities of a course.


When Online Is Better Than Face-to-Face Instruction
Can online ever be better than face to face? Hear Susan try to defend this one! Of course, I say "yes, online can be better than f2f," but it is possible that you won't agree with me at all. Check it out.

Scene from Koper, Slovenia, March 2006.