Support Services and Emerging Technologies for Online Learning

How are emerging technologies being applied in online student and faculty support systems and models? What type of infrastructures are needed to support online learning? Areas of particular interest include creative applications of technology for staff and faculty development and training, library, academic and student support services, open source utilization and partnerships, peer learning, and self-learning paradigms.


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Student ePortfolios vs. Personal Learning Environments?

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