Provides practical, real-world advice grounded in educational science to help online instructors, instructional designers, and administrators deliver鈥�
Introduces the concept of teacher presence as 鈥渢he design, facilitation, and direction of cognitive and social processes for the purpose of realizing鈥�
Since student engagement is critical to student learning, especially in the online environment, it is important for teachers to be able to measure it鈥�