id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-258996-e2xagi27 Rhim, Hye Chang Teaching online: foundational concepts of online learning and practical guidelines 2020-09-01 .txt text/plain 2724 144 38 By understanding the foundational concepts and applying these guidelines, the adoption of online learning in the medical school may supplement the traditional medical education or even provide additional benefits in the new normal after the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, the purpose of this review is to provide foundational concepts of online learning that can be historically traced back to distance education and discuss the practical guidelines for designing an effective online curriculum. There are three foundational concepts for effective distance education programs, which become the basis of instructional design of online learning and teaching practices: Transactional distance, Presence, and Independent learners. In this section, we will discuss the design of learning experiences by explaining five online pedagogical guidelines: design structure and flow to embrace experiential learning, accommodate both synchronous and asynchronous learning, design/ facilitate interactions, promote practice opportunities, and promote a learning community. ./cache/cord-258996-e2xagi27.txt ./txt/cord-258996-e2xagi27.txt