Journals for Computer-Mediated Learning: Publications of Value for the Online Educator

In contrast with traditional academic disciplines, online educators do not have a generally accepted list of scholarly journals, which is in part a result of the multidisciplinary nature of the field, the relative infancy of online learning, and the view of online pedagogy as an instructional modali...

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Autores principales:	Matt Elbeck, B. Jean Mandernach
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Publicado:	Athabasca University Press 2009
Materias:	Journal Ranking computer-mediated learning online educators e-learning distance learning virtual learning Special aspects of education LC8-6691
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:6cdbf76811d7400d92f5532aadc01a6c2021-12-02T19:20:49ZJournals for Computer-Mediated Learning: Publications of Value for the Online Educator10.19173/irrodl.v10i3.6761492-3831https://doaj.org/article/6cdbf76811d7400d92f5532aadc01a6c2009-06-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/676https://doaj.org/toc/1492-3831In contrast with traditional academic disciplines, online educators do not have a generally accepted list of scholarly journals, which is in part a result of the multidisciplinary nature of the field, the relative infancy of online learning, and the view of online pedagogy as an instructional modality rather than a discrete academic discipline. The purpose of this study is to determine a comprehensive listing and relative value ranking of scholarly journals whose content informs online educators and motivates scholarship. After defining the scope of investigation to target peer-reviewed, scholarly journals with an explicit focus on computer-mediated learning (e.g., virtual, electronic, distance, distributive, mobile, and blended learning), 46 scholarly journals were identified as advancing the knowledge base in computer-mediated learning. Popularity, importance, prestige, and overall rankings for each journal are presented. The results inform online educators about the range of scholarly journals available and provide insight into the relative value of journals devoted to computer-mediated learning.Matt ElbeckB. Jean MandernachAthabasca University PressarticleJournal Rankingcomputer-mediated learningonline educatorse-learningdistance learningvirtual learningSpecial aspects of educationLC8-6691ENInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, Vol 10, Iss 3 (2009)
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description	In contrast with traditional academic disciplines, online educators do not have a generally accepted list of scholarly journals, which is in part a result of the multidisciplinary nature of the field, the relative infancy of online learning, and the view of online pedagogy as an instructional modality rather than a discrete academic discipline. The purpose of this study is to determine a comprehensive listing and relative value ranking of scholarly journals whose content informs online educators and motivates scholarship. After defining the scope of investigation to target peer-reviewed, scholarly journals with an explicit focus on computer-mediated learning (e.g., virtual, electronic, distance, distributive, mobile, and blended learning), 46 scholarly journals were identified as advancing the knowledge base in computer-mediated learning. Popularity, importance, prestige, and overall rankings for each journal are presented. The results inform online educators about the range of scholarly journals available and provide insight into the relative value of journals devoted to computer-mediated learning.
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Journals for Computer-Mediated Learning: Publications of Value for the Online Educator

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