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Автор: Susan Manning
Издательство: John Wiley & Sons Limited
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      Library of Congress Control Number: 2020946839

      ISBN: 978-1-119-75686-6; 978-1-119-75687-3 (ebk); 978-1-119-75688-0 (ebk)

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      Table of Contents

      1  Cover

      2  Title Page

      3  Copyright

      4  Foreword

      5  Introduction About This Book Conventions Used in This Book What You’re Not to Read Foolish Assumptions How This Book Is Organized Icons Used in This Book Beyond the Book Where to Go from Here

      6  Part 1: Introducing a Different Kind of Learning Chapter 1: Planning for Your Online Learning Journey Examining the Characteristics and Advantages of Online Education Knowing the Technology and Computer Skills You Need to Succeed Seeing How to Go About Becoming an Online Learner Becoming a Star Learner Looking at a Few Special Situations in Online Education Chapter 2: The Traits and Benefits of Online Learning What Makes Online Learning Different from Traditional Education? Who Benefits from Online Learning? Getting a Grip on Potential Pitfalls Determining Whether You’re Ready to Join the World of Online Learning Chapter 3: The Equipment and Skills You Need to Succeed Checking Your Technological Readiness Testing Your Technological Abilities Staying Safe Online

      7  Part 2: Preparing to Be a Learner Chapter 4: Discovering What’s Available Online Examining Different Types of Online Programs and Courses Finding Out Which Institutions Offer Online