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Social presence in online learning : multiple perspectives on practice and research /

Published in Association with The Online Learning Consortium. Social presence continues to emerge as a key factor for successful online and blended learning experiences. It is commonly described as the degree to which online participants feel connected to one another. Understanding social presence w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Whiteside, Aimee L., 1974- (Editor ), Dikkers, Amy Garrett, 1973- (Editor ), Swan, Karen, 1948- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sterling, Virginia : Stylus Publishing, 2017.
Colección:Online learning and distance education.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Charlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena
  • Part One: Introduction to social presence in online learning
  • Multiple perspectives on social presence in online learning: An introduction to this volume / Karen Swan
  • Social Presence: Understanding connections among definitions, theory, measurements, and practice / Amy Garrett Dikkers, Aimee L. Whiteside, and Bethany Tap
  • Part Two: Understanding social presence as technologically facilitated
  • Understanding social presence as technologically facilitated: Introduction to part two / Karen Swan
  • Social presence and communication technologies: Tales of trial and error / Patrick Lowenthal and Dave Mulder
  • Evolvements of social presence in open and networked learning environments / Chih-Hsiung Tu
  • Part Three: Understanding social presence as learners' perceptions
  • Understanding social presence as learners' perceptions: Introduction to part three / Karen Swan
  • Social presence and the community of inquiry framework / Karen Swan and Jennifer C. Richardson
  • Social presence and student success: Retention, satisfaction, and evolving expectations / Phil Ice, Melissa Layne, and Wally Boston
  • Instructor social presence: Learners' needs and a neglected component of the community of inquiry framework / Jennifer C. Richardson and Patrick Lowenthal
  • Creating social cues through self-disclosures, stories, and paralanguage: The importance of modeling high social presence behaviors in online courses / Jessica Gordon
  • Cultural perspectives on social presence: Research and practical guidelines for online design / Charlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena
  • Part Four: Understanding social presence as a critical literacy
  • Understanding social presence as a critical literacy: Introduction to part four / Aimee L. Whiteside
  • Making learning relevant and meaningful: Integrating social presence into faculty professional development programs / Aimee L. Whiteside
  • Blending face-to-face and online instruction to disrupt learning, inspire reflection, and create space for innovation / Amy Garrett Dikkers, Aimee L. Whiteside, and Somer Lewis
  • Personalized learning to meet the needs of diverse learners / Somar Lewis, Amy Garrett Dikkers, and Aimee L. Whiteside
  • Overcoming isolation online: Strategies to enhance social presence in practice / Aimee L. Whiteside, Amy Garrett Dikkers, and Somer Lewis
  • Part Five: Concluding thoughts
  • Future directions for social presence: Shared metacognition, emerging technologies, and the new educational ecosystem / Jason C. Vickers and Peter Shea
  • The future of social presence: Advancing research, uniting the perspectives, and allowing for innovation in practice / Aimee L. Whiteside, Karen Swan, and Amy Garrett Dikkers.