From wired campuses to smart classrooms to massive open online courses (MOOCs), digital technology is now firmly embedded in higher education. But the dizzying

Building Online Learning Communities further explores the development of virtual classroom environments that foster a sense of community and empower students to

"Concise, nontechnical explanations of major principles of memory and attention, plus ideas for handling technology use in the classroom"--

Demystifies online teaching for both enthusiastic and wary educators and helps faculty who teach online do their best work as digital instructors. It is difficu