
USEFUL DEFINITIONS
Distance Learning- formal process of delivering instruction, educational services or support to students via electronic or other media.
Online Learning- form of distance learning where most of the instruction is offered via computer and the Internet.
Web-enhanced course - the use of online resources or activities to enrich a component of traditional classroom session without reducing the number of in-person class meeting required.
Hybrid Learning- combines wed-based learning with traditional (face-to-face) classroom environment.
Open Learning- learning based on independent study or initiative.
Online Course- a type of course where the instruction is entirely online and delivered through the use of technology.