Integrated Networks: National and International Online Experiences

There is an increasing impression among online geography educators that interaction can be developed based on specific teaching and learning methods. The authors developed a practical research study to investigate this issue. The study was based on advanced graduate courses in geography at Beijing N...

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Autores principales:	Osvaldo Antonio Muniz-Solaris, Christine Coats
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Athabasca University Press 2009
Materias:	Online interaction integrated networks international course geography education Special aspects of education LC8-6691
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:f2da3f968d114fcba7a49621134347e52021-12-02T16:59:51ZIntegrated Networks: National and International Online Experiences10.19173/irrodl.v10i1.6091492-3831https://doaj.org/article/f2da3f968d114fcba7a49621134347e52009-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/609https://doaj.org/toc/1492-3831There is an increasing impression among online geography educators that interaction can be developed based on specific teaching and learning methods. The authors developed a practical research study to investigate this issue. The study was based on advanced graduate courses in geography at Beijing Normal University and Texas State University. International interaction was complemented by online collaboration among the US local group. Both synchronous and asynchronous communication systems were used, which spanned two platforms. Results of this experience indicate that teaching and learning methods must be enhanced by a flexible online learning model and extensive organizational support in order to increase interaction and reach a certain level of cooperation.Osvaldo Antonio Muniz-SolarisChristine CoatsAthabasca University PressarticleOnline interactionintegrated networksinternational coursegeography educationSpecial aspects of educationLC8-6691ENInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, Vol 10, Iss 1 (2009)
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description	There is an increasing impression among online geography educators that interaction can be developed based on specific teaching and learning methods. The authors developed a practical research study to investigate this issue. The study was based on advanced graduate courses in geography at Beijing Normal University and Texas State University. International interaction was complemented by online collaboration among the US local group. Both synchronous and asynchronous communication systems were used, which spanned two platforms. Results of this experience indicate that teaching and learning methods must be enhanced by a flexible online learning model and extensive organizational support in order to increase interaction and reach a certain level of cooperation.
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title	Integrated Networks: National and International Online Experiences
title_short	Integrated Networks: National and International Online Experiences
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Integrated Networks: National and International Online Experiences

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