TY - BOOK AU - Vai,Marjorie AU - Sosulski,Kristen TI - Essentials of online course design: a standards-based guide T2 - Essentials of online learning series SN - 9781138780156 (hardback) AV - LB1044.87 .V35 2016 U1 - 371.33/44678 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Web-based instruction KW - Design KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Standards KW - Instructional systems N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to this guide -- Orientation to online teaching and learning -- Elements of an online course: a tour -- Language and writing style -- Visual design basics -- Engaging the online learner -- Activities and tools: working collaboratively and independently -- Resources that engage -- Assessment and feedback -- Building the course foundation: outcomes, syllabus, and course outline -- Structuring the course content: the online presentation -- Appendix A: Writing learning outcomes -- Appendix B: Using the standard checklist ER -