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Friday, August 15, 2014
Can New Technologies Increase Interaction in Online Education? - Angie Parker, Teaching&Learning
There are three types of interaction in online courses: learner-to-content, learner-to-instructor, and learner-to-learner. Each contributes to student retention and motivation. This article elaborates on these types of interaction and suggests which technologies can facilitate each type of interaction.
http://www.magnapubs.com/blog/teaching-and-learning/can-new-technologies-increase-interaction-in-online-education/