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Summary of the methods of online education (listserv, online libraries, webinars, and online courses) and features of each, adapted from Blankstein et al.18)
| Listserv | Online libraries | Webinars | Online courses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level of structure | Lowest | Low | High | Highest |
| Resource-based | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Instructional course | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Self-paced | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Faculty-based | No | No | No | Yes |
| Assessment methods | No | No | Possible, but not integrated | Yes |
| Metrics of student activity | No | No | No | Yes |
