Neidorf, Robin. Teach Beyond Your Reach: An Instructor’s
Guide to Developing and Running Successful Distance Learning Classes,
Workshops, Training Sessions, and More. 2nd ed. Medford,
NJ: Information Today, 2012. 371.35 Neido. ISBN 978-1937290016
Taking a practical, curriculum-focused
approach, this guide for both new and experienced distance educators allows
them to develop and deliver quality courses and training sessions. Providing
practices and examples, and surveying the tools of the trade, this fully
updated and revised edition covers key issues including instructional design,
course craft, adult learning styles, student–teacher interaction, and
strategies for building a community of learners. Discussing how distance
learning enables students of all kinds to earn college and graduate degrees,
professional certificates, and a wide range of skills and credentials, this
book details the rapidly expanding role of distance learning in higher
education and the types of organizations that now offer Web-based training
courses and teleseminars to their employees, clients, and other associates.