TOPcast: The Teaching Online Podcast

Episode 1: What Is Online Learning? Definitions, Boundary Objects, and Baggage

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About Episode 1:

In this episode, join hosts Tom Cavanagh and Kelvin Thompson as they explore the deceptively simple question: “what is online learning?” With an eye toward clearer communication and institutional effectiveness, Tom and Kelvin unbundle a number of concepts and labels associated with online learning.

Episode 1 Show Notes:

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Coffee Links

  • Kao Jai coffee from Thailand (featured in this episode)

    • Content Links

    • Original Journal Article on Boundary Objects:  Institutional Ecology, `Translations’ and Boundary Objects
    • Journal Article: e-Learning, online learning, and distance learning environments: Are they the same?
    • Updated e-Learning Definitions from the Online Learning Consortium (OLC)
    • Online Learning Definitions from iNACOL
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