Faculty Articles

Researcher ID

Michael Simonson0000-0003-3478-7879

Document Type

Column

Publication Title

Distance Learning

ISSN

1547-4712

Publication Date

2020

Keywords

distance education, distance learning, education, education, higher education, online courses

Abstract

Excerpt

Even the New York Times agrees. In a recent Business section article about success in online courses, the Times wrote that “The instructional ingredients of success include … short videos of 6 minutes or less, interspersed with interactive drills and texts; online forums where students share problems and suggestions; and online mentoring and tutoring” (“Online Courses,” 2020). The Times got it right.

Volume

17

Issue

2

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