Interim Department Chair for Counseling, Development and Higher Education ( to )

Analysis of online community of inquiry using concept of variety management New working practices to support online, inquiry-based learning Identification of

GLOSSARY OF TERMS Adult learner – Learners aged between 20 to 50 years old Asynchronous – Accessing online activities at different times from other users Blended courses – Those

Department of Education concluded that “online learning was as good as or slightly more effective than traditional face-to-face instruction.” 11 And officials at institutions

International Data Corporation projects that 85 percent of higher education institutions will offer distance learning courses (mostly online) by 2002, and that 15 percent of

Student participation in online learning has a significant impact on the quality of learning outcomes, and learner-teacher interaction is one of the most influential

Each project component correlated with all phases of Stripling’s (2003) Model of Inquiry. The activities within the Service-Learning Project Planning Toolkit gave candidates

Secondary data is used in conducting relevant tests, that is, obtaining information necessary for forecasting and planning, sources of which are departmental, financial,

convenience and flexibility of online learning; two - online teaching allows universities to operate on a larger scale and reach more students; and three – regular credit courses have