This means that the amount of synchronous learning any online course creator can offer is limited by the amount of time they have available for live online teaching.
This is why the most common passive learning methods involve little student communication and can include lectures, direct instruction, watching videos, assigned readings, and storytelling.
Read on to discover what asynchronous learning is and how to determine if it is the right strategy for your students.
Plus, instructors have a greater finger on the pulse to know what they need to focus on in future lessons.
Combining synchronous and asynchronous learning in ways that make best use of the affordances while circumventing the constraints of each, provides an optimized learning experience for your course participants.
Tips for Organizing and Managing an Asynchronous Course.