This self-paced tutorial is designed for Minnesota State Colleges and Universities faculty members interested in learning more about teaching in an online environment. It offers a review of current literature in the field through readings on key topics, practical tips and suggestions for online teaching, and links to Internet resources for further study.

The Center for Teaching and Learning offers additional tutorials about teaching online. Instructional Design for eLearning is a comprehensive resource that will help you to develop effective online courses. Active Learning in an Online Environment will help you to make sure that your course is engaging and allows students, even without face to face contact, to be active participants in their own learning.

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