Bibliography of Distance Education materials in the UW Colleges collections

The items listed below are available for UW Colleges Online Faculty and Staff
Print materials available from the UW Colleges libraries may be borrowed via 'Place Request' in the library catalog.
Online use may require logging into the proxy server.
Please contact OLS@uwc.edu if you require assistance in placing a request or otherwise accessing these materials.

Online Journals

American Journal of Distance Education. (Online journal)

Quarterly Review of Distance Education. (Online journal) 

Books and eBooks

Albalooshi, Fawzi, Ed. Virtual Education: Cases in Learning & Teaching Technologies. 2003. (Electronic book available from NetLibrary.)

Bender, Tisha. Discussion-based Online Teaching to Enhance Student Learning: Theory, Practice, and Assessment. Sterling, VA: Stylus Pub., 2003.

Bulter, Rebecca P. Copyright for Teachers and Librarians. New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2004.

Cyrs, Thomas E. and Eugenia D. Conway. Teaching at a Distance with the Merging Technologies: An Instructional Systems Approach. Las Cruces, NM : Center for Educational Development, New Mexico State University, 1997.

DiPetta, Tony, John M. Novak and Zopito Marini. Inviting Online Education. Bloomington, IN: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation, 2002.

Discenza, Richard, Caroline Howard, Karen Schenk, Eds. The Design and Management of Effective Distance Learning Programs. 2002. (Electronic book available from NetLibrary.)

Goodman, Paul S., Ed. Technology Enhanced Learning: Opportunities for Change. Mahwah, NJ: L. Erlbaum, 2002.  (Also available as an electronic book from NetLibrary )

Hiltz, Starr Roxanne and Murray Turoff, Education goes digital : the evolution of online learning and the revolution in higher education Communications of the ACM (Oct. 2005 : v.48, no.10, p.59-64). 

Hofmann, Jennifer. The Synchronous Trainer's Survival Guide: Facilitating Successful Live and Online Courses, Meetings, and Events. 2004. (Electronic book available via NetLibrary.)

Howard, Caroline. Encyclopedia of Distance Learning. Hershey, PA: Idea Group Reference, 2005. (Electronic book available via NetLibrary.)

Howard, Caroline, Karen Schenk, Richard Discenza, Eds. Distance Learning and University Effectiveness: Changing Education Paradigms for Online Learning. Hershey, PA: Information Science Pub., c2004.

Hricko, Mary, Ed. Design and Implementation of Web-Enabled Teaching Tools. Hershey, PA: Information Science Pub., 2003. Also available as an electronic book from NetLibrary )

Jarvis, Peter. Adult Education and Lifelong Learning: Theory and Practice. 2004. (Electronic book available via NetLibrary.)

Lindsey, Marc. Copyright Law on Campus. Pullman, WA: Washington State University P., c2003.

Lipinski, Thomas A. Copyright Law and the Distance Education Classroom.  Lanham, MD: Scarecrow, 2005.

Lynch, Marguerita McVay. The Online Educator: A Guide to Creating the Virtual Classroom. 2002. (Electronic book available from NetLibrary.)

Maeroff, Gene I. A Classroom of One: How Online Learning is Changing Our Schools and Colleges. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.

McPherson, Maggie and Miguel Baptista Nunes. Developing Innovation in Online Learning: An Action Research Framework. 2004. (Electronic book available via NetLibrary.)

Monolescu, Dominique, Catherine Schifter, Linda Greenwood, Eds.  The Distance Education Evolution: Issues and Case Studies. Hershey, PA: Information Science Pub., 2004. 

Moore, Michael Grahame and William G. Anderson, Eds. Handbook of Distance Education. Mahwah, NJ: L. Erlbaum Associates, 2003.  (Also available as an electronic book from NetLibrary)

Neidorf, Robin. Teach Beyond your Reach: An Instructor's Guide to Developing and Running Successful Distance Learning Classes, Workshops, Training Sessions and More. Medford, N.J. : Information Today, 2006.

Palloff, Rena M. and Keith Pratt. Lessons from the Cyberspace Classroom: The Realities of Online Teaching. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2001.

Rada, Roy. Understanding Virtual Universities. 2001. (Electronic book available via NetLibrary.)

Tait, Alan and Roger Mills, Eds. The Convergence of Distance and Conventional Education: Patterns of Flexibility for the Individual Learner. 2002. (Electronic book available from NetLibrary.)

Tu, Chih-Hsiung. Online Collaborative Learning Communities: Twenty-one Designs to Building an Online Collaborative Learning Community. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2004.

Vandervert, Larry R., Larisa V. Shavinina, Richard A. Cornell, Eds. Cybereducation: The Future of Long-Distance Learning. 2001. (Electronic book available from NetLibrary.)

Wahlstrom, Carl. Successful Distance Learning Student.  Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson, 2003.

Weller, Martin. Delivering Learning on the Net: The Why, What & How of Online Education. 2003. (Electronic book available via NetLibrary.)

Yates, Chris and Jo Bradley, Eds. Basic Education at a Distance. 2002. (Electronic book available from NetLibrary.)