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Bolliger, Doris U.; Martin, Florence – Distance Education, 2021
Course design influences online student performance and engagement. A total of 222 instructors and instructional designers responded to Martin et al.'s Online Course Design Elements instrument to examine the frequency of use of design elements. Among the five factors in the instrument, the interaction and communication subscale had the lowest mean…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Online Courses, Instructional Design, Educational Objectives
Murray, Jessica; Byrne, Deirdre; Koenig-Visagie, Leandra – Distance Education, 2013
The University of South Africa (UNISA) has recently redesigned its honors degree in Gender Studies. The course design team members have been mindful of three key factors while redesigning this degree. First, we are aligning our course design with the demands of open and distance learning (ODL) and UNISA's institutional move to online delivery of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Issues, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Distance Education

Bynner, John – Distance Education, 1986
Considers aims of masters degrees in education against background of controversy about distance teaching of such courses; examines components of masters course design via distance teaching experience in Australia and United Kingdom; considers design requirements of the advanced project and specifies necessary support facilities; and describes…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Design, Distance Education, Educational Objectives
Dennen, Vanessa Paz; Wieland, Kristina – Distance Education, 2007
This article examines the online discourse that took place in representative threads from two classes, seeking to document indicators that students did or did not engage in co-construction of knowledge. Stahl's (2006) social theory of computer supported collaborative learning (CSCL) is used along with discourse analysis methods to examine these…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Discourse Analysis, Interaction, Learning Processes