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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Kim, Kyong-Jee – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
The purpose of this study is to investigate the problems associated with learner motivation in Web-based instruction, in particular in self-directed online learning environments. This study is interested in identifying and exploring what motivate or demotivate learners from completing a self-directed online course, which have implications for…
Descriptors: Internet, Online Courses, Distance Education, Web Based Instruction
Clem, Frances A. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Online learning has been hailed as a huge step forward for education. Academia is increasingly offering Internet-based distance courses because they allow "anywhere, anytime" learning and access to a wider pool of students. Firms and organizations like it for training employees because it permits consistency and repeatability in training delivery.…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Distance Education, Internet, Teaching Methods
Li, Dong; Shearer, Rick – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Transferring face-to-face courses into Web-based courses is a trend in higher education. Whether this course transition is for distance education or for resident instruction, faculty members play a critical role in the process. Faculty members not only provide lesson content, but important insights into how content has been best presented in…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Internet, Web Based Instruction, College Faculty
Simonson, Michael, Ed.; Crawford, Margaret, Ed. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology (NJ1), 2003
For the twenty-sixth year, the Research and Theory Division of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is sponsoring the publication of these Proceedings. This is Volume 2 of the 26th Annual Proceedings of Selected Papers On the Practice of Educational Communications and Technology presented at the National AECT…
Descriptors: Professional Associations, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Education Programs
Simonson, Michael, Ed.; Crawford, Margaret, Ed. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology (NJ1), 2002
For the twenty-fifth year, the Research and Theory Division of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is sponsoring the publication of these Proceedings. Papers published in this volume were presented at the National AECT Convention in Dallas, TX. The Proceedings of AECT's Convention are published in two volumes.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Technology Uses in Education, Online Courses
Lamboy, Carmen, Ed.; Simonson, Michael, Ed. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology (NJ1), 2002
For the twenty-fifth year, the Research and Theory Division of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is sponsoring the publication of these Proceedings. This is Volume 2 of the 25th Annual Proceedings of Selected Papers On the Practice of Educational Communications and Technology Presented at The National Convention…
Descriptors: Professional Associations, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethics