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Harper, Barry; Oliver, Ron; Agostinho, Shirley – 2001
This paper presents a description of the Australian University Teaching Committee (AUTC) funded project titled: "Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and Their Role in Flexible Learning" that aims to provide opportunities for university teachers to create high quality flexible learning experiences for students. This is to be…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Oliver, Ron – 2001
There are now many educational organizations and institutions that have decided to pursue flexible delivery and online learning as strategies. While many educators value online delivery of programs for the flexibility and opportunities offered, the environment offers far more than these outcomes alone. Online delivery supports and encourages very…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Delivery Systems, Distance Education, Educational Change
Herrington, Anthony; Herrington, Jan; Oliver, Ron; Stoney, Sue; Willis, Jackie – 2001
Institutional, national, and global pressures demand that universities address issues of quality in teaching and learning. The maintenance of existing courses and the imperative to offer new courses online necessitates the development of measures and guidelines that can inform instructional designers and academics. A number of quality guidelines…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines
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Direct linkReeves, Thomas C.; Herrington, Jan; Oliver, Ron – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2005
Design research has grown in importance since it was first conceptualized in the early 90s, but it has not been adopted for research in instructional technology in higher education to any great extent. Many researchers continue to conduct studies that principally seek to determine the effectiveness of the delivery medium, rather than the…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Higher Education, Research Methodology, Educational Technology
Oliver, Ron; Herrington, Jan – Interactive Learning Environments, 2003
A considerable amount of the effort and enthusiasm that goes into the development and implementation of technology-mediated learning environments often fails to create effective settings for learning. Too often the opportunities and advantages of the use of technology in the learning process are poorly exploited. This paper explores ways in which…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Instructional Design, Technology Integration, Computer Uses in Education
Download full textHedberg, John; Wills, Sandra; Oliver, Ron; Harper, Barry; Agostinho, Shirley – 2002
This paper describes the evaluation of high quality learning designs, which are being selected for possible redevelopment in a National Project funded by the Australian University Teaching Committee (AUTC). The project focuses on "Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and Their Role in Flexible Learning" and is evaluating…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Design, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software Development
