The Chronicle of Higher Education

Learning Online to Teach Online

Prospective distance educators flock to certification programs, but some academics question their value

By DAN CARNEVALE

Adelphi, Md.

A few years ago, Cynthia B. Schuster began teaching online courses at the University of Baltimore, where she is a specialist in instructional technology. Nothing went awry, but, looking back, she says she spent too much time developing...

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