The Ninth Sloan-C International Conference on Online Learning
November 13-16, 2003 - Orlando, Florida.
Focusing on the theme of The Power of Online Learning: Implications for Teaching and Learning, conference presentations were organized into seven areas:
The relief from dependence on a physically-present teacher, in-person communication, and "touchable" learning resources reflect transformative changes within higher education. These changes and their import for higher education were the focus of a lively discussion led by a panel of senior leaders in distance and online learning at the 9th Sloan-C Asynchronous Learning Networks conference in Orlando. The discussion centered on three particular issues: appropriate nomenclature, pedagogy as an enabler of access, and the imperative for administrative and policy interventions.
Download Tracking Progress in Online Learning, the overview of this discussion (PDF 25KB)