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Definition Online learning: The use of the Internet to access learning materials; to interact with the content, instructor, and other learners; and to obtain support during the learning process, in order to acquire knowledge, to construct personal meaning, and to grow from the learning experience.
Benefit
For Learners: 1. Time zones, location and distance not an issue, 2. (asynchronous) can access material anytime, 3. (synchronous) can interact real time, 4. Study with their own pace, 5. Can complete course while working on the job.
Benefit
For Instructor: 1. Tutoring can be done at anytime & anywhere, 2. Online materials can easily update & distributed, 3. Can assign appropriate materials for different learners, 4. Can easily direct learners to appropriate source.
This is especially true for online learning, where the instructor and the learner are separated.
Learning Theory
1. Thorndike (1913) 2. Pavlov (1927) 3. Skinner (1974) Change behavior by external stimuli in the environtment
Behaviorism
observable
Cognitive
Learning Theory
Ausubel Piaget Vygotsky Important part of learning: 1. Use of memory 2. Motivation 3. Thinking 4. Reflection Learning is an important process The critical bridge between brain science and education.
Cognitive
Learning Theory
John Dewey, Maria Montessori, David Kolb learning process: 1. Active learner 2. students receive clear guidance 3. dynamic assessment Learners should learn to discover principles, concepts, and facts for themselves. Learning is viewed as active, where guesswork and intuitive thinking are encouraged
Constructivism
people construct their own understanding, through experiencing things and reflecting on those experiences.
Explicit Outcome
Feedback
Behaviorism
Tested Learning Material
Sequence
Cognitive
Constructivism
reflection : 1. Using check-list, 2. Generate learning journal 3. Mapping material
Anderson, Terry & Elloumi, Fathi (Edited). Theory and Practice of Online Learning. cde.athabascau.ca/online_book. Athabasca University
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