Designing Online Learning, Web 2.0 & Online Learning

Resources

National Workshop on Development of Self Learning Materials for Distance and Online Learning 2009

Sanjaya Mishra

What is Online Learning?

What is Online Learning?

• Computer-based Learning• Web-based Learning• Virtual Learning• eLearning• Network Learning

What is Online Learning?

(Source: © Sharma & Mishra, 2007)

What is Online Learning?

Online learning can be defined as the new age Open and Distance Learning that uses network technologies to deliver teaching and learning and interaction for sense-making and development of understanding and knowledge.

(Source: Mishra, 2001)

Types of Online Learning

Type 1Type 1 Type 2Type 2 Type 3Type 3

Web integrated in a course (f2f/DL) to supplement teaching

Web used in a mixed mode (as blended learning)

Web used independently as a stand alone system

Characteristics of Online Learning?

Characteristics of Online Learning

Online Learning

Interactive Learning

ICT Support & Management

Student Centred Learning

Flexible & Self-paced Learning

Adaptive Learning

Resource based

Learning

Collaborative Learning

Constructivism

Framework for Designing Online Environment

Learning activities

Learner support

Content

Behaviourism Cognitivism

Participation in discussion forumEmail contactReading of lessons

•Learner guide•Mentor support•Online library•Social interaction•Synchronous chat -counselling

•Objective-based couse units•Self-assessment online

(Source: © Mishra, 2002)

Another Instructional Design Model

CONSTRUCT

REFLECTINTERACT

EXPERIENCE

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Tools and Technologies

Group Chat, Discussion board

MANY-TO-MANYConferencing Paradigm

E-mail, Mailing list, Forum

E-mail, Mailing lists, Discussion

Group chat, Discussion board, Forum

ONE-TO-MANYBulletin Board Paradigm

E-mail, Chat (social/learning)

E-mail, ChatONE-TO-ONEE-mail Paradigm

Interactive Web pages, FAQs, Help

ONE-ALONEWWW Paradigm

LEARNER-LEARNER

LEARNER-MENTOR

LEARNER-CONTENT

INTERACTIONMETHOD

(Source: Mishra, 2001)

What is Web 2.0?

• Combination of variety of services on the Web

• Term coined by Dale Dougherty of O'Reilly Media in 2004

• Covers Blogs. Wikis, Social bookmarking, Social networking, Podcasting, Aggregator/ Feed reader (RSS/Atom)

Difference between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0?

• Web 1.0– Static web

pages– User as passive

consumer of information

– Individual work– Publishing– Directories– Personal

websites– Pull technology

• Web 2.0– Interactive web

pages– User as active

generator of information

– Group work– Participation– Tagging– Blogging– Push technology

Building Online Learning Environment

• Needs Analysis• Learner Profile• Organization Profile• Development of a Blueprint• Institutional preparation• Learning material development• Evaluation• Promotion• Maintenance and Updating

Integrated Learning Environments

• A standard way to organize materials

• Prior evidence of the environment’s effectiveness in instructional uses

• Support all instructional activities: Course design, delivery, grading, student administration

• Collaborative learning: built in email, discussion groups, chat, blogs, wikis, etc.

Online Learning Resources

• Blogsearch• Google Search• Online Databases• Online Courses• Free Webinairs• Open Educational Resources• Tag search

Tasks in the Session

Create Your Wikispace

Create Your Wikispace

Create Your Blog

Create Your Blog

Create Your Social

Bookmark

Create Your Social

Bookmark

Create Your Social Network

Create Your Social Network

Create Your Discussion

Group

Create Your Discussion

Group

Create Your Podcast

Create Your Podcast

Create Your Vodcast

Create Your Vodcast

Create Your Slideshare

Create Your Slideshare

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