Judith V. Boettcher tries to answer the question about the right number of
students in online courses.
A paper about using wikis and especially Wikipidia for teaching and
learning.
"Traditional professors are disappearing from online classrooms as
distance learning has altered their roles and responsibilities, as well as
their professional status, job security, workload, rewards, and
intellectual freedom. This article delineates some of the most significant
challenges and suggests that distance learning has created new
questions about the future of virtual faculty."
OER Commons is a worldwide learning and teaching network that offers
study materials that are free and open to use. The site also is supported by
Web 2.0 capabilities (tags, ratings, social network etc.).
This site provides information about and a link to Coming of Age - a free
booklet with case studies and how-tos on using emerging Web 2.0
technologies (such as blogging, wikis, podcasting,...) in education.
A site that offers free online resources and tools for teachers.
In this article experts make their own predictions about the future of e-learning
in the year 2007.
The article (available both in HTML and PDF version) presents the findings of a
survey about the future of online teaching and learning in higher education.