Table 3. Online Resources.

Distance Education

General Distance Education Information
http://www.athena.edu/Links/Distance.htmlEditor's note: This url has changed: http://www.cdlr.tamu.edu/

Distance Education Clearinghouse
http://www.uwex.edu/disted/

Lists of Distance Education Resources for the Study of Special Education
http://141.218.70.183/SPEDdistedwww/introdistedsped.html Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

Resources on Distance Education and the Use of Technology in Instruction
http://www.utmem.edu/disted/deresource.html

Annotated Distance Education Resources on the Web
http://www.aed.org/ndl/disted/disted.htmlEditor's Note: this url is no longer active.

Distance and Alternative Education Resources
http://www.beaulib.dtx.net/study.htmlEditor's note: This url has changed: http://www.beau.org/~vickir/homeschool/study.html]

University of Idaho Web Site’s Short Guides for Distance Education
http://www.uidaho.edu/evo/distglan.htmlEditor's note: This url has changed: http://www.uidaho.edu/eo/distglan.html

The Wellspring: A Virtual Community of Distance Educators on the Web
http://wellspring.isinj.com/

American Association for Higher Education, Technology Projects
http://www.aahe.org/ Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

World Conference of the International Council for Open and Distance Education
http://www.icde.org/

National Center on Education Statistics: Report on Distance Education
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs98/distance/index.html Editor's note: This url has changed: http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2000013

Instructional Technology Resources
http://www.inform.umd.edu/TeachTech/itech.html Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

Web-Based Course Development Tools

CourseWeb
http://www.courseweb.org/ Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

DiscoverWare
http://www.discoverware.com/

Lotus Learning Space
http://www.lotus.com/home.nsf/welcome/learnspace/Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

TopClass
http://www.wbtsystems.com/

Virtual-U
http://vu.org/

Web Course in a Box (WCB)
http://www.madduck.com/Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

WebCT
http://homebrew1.cs.ubc.ca/webct/Editor's note: This url has changed: http://www.webct.com/

Other Resources for Web-Based Instruction and Conferencing

Instructional Management Systems
http://www.imsproject.org/

First Class
http://www.softarc.com/

Web Board
http://webboard.oreilly.com/

ClassPoint
http://www.wpine.com/Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

Videoconferencing for Learning
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/vidconf/

Commercial Web Conferencing Software
http://thinkofit.com/webconf/#commercial/

Free Web Conferencing Software
http://thinkofit.com/webconf/#freeware/

Web-Based Instruction Software
http://www.monmouth.edu/~its/webased.htmlEditor's note: This url has changed: http://www.monmouth.edu/~its/software.html
http://people.uncw.edu/vetterr/online-course-talk/software.html

Course Management Software Comparison Sites (Review and analysis of Web-based instruction software listed above.)

http://www.ctt.bc.ca/landonline/Editor's note: This url has changed:http://www.edutools.info/static.jsp?pj=4&page=HOME

http://www.umanitoba.ca/ip/tools/courseware/ Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

http://node.on.ca/tfl/integrated/eye/ Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

Selected Examples of Internet-Based Programs from Institutions of Higher Education

Virtual Universities: An Overview. Chronicle of Higher Education, Information Technology
http://chronicle.com/infotech/

Connecticut State University System: OnlineCSU
http://so-mako.sysoff.ctstateu.edu/onlinecsu/ocsu.nsf/all/Home+Page?OpenDocument

Florida Gulf Coast University
http://www.fgcu.edu/

Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Cyberschool
http://cyber.harvard.edu/metaschool.html Editor's note: This url has changed:http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/home/]

State University of New York: SUNY Learning
http://sln.suny.edu/

University of Southern California’s Andreus Gerontology Center Graduate Program
http://www.usc.edu/dept/gero/AgeWorks/

University of Texas System: The University of Texas Telecampus
http://www.uol.com/telecampus/Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

Course Preparation Resources

Instructional Technology Resources
http://www.inform.umd.edu/TeachTech/itech.html Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

National Teaching and Learning Forum Home Page
http://www.ntlf.com/

World Lecture Hall
http://www.utexas.edu/world/lecture/ Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

The Directory of Scholarly and Professional E-Conferences
http://n2h2.com/KOVACS/Editor's note: This url has changed: http://www.kovacs.com/directory.html

The Education Resource List
http://www.findmail.com/listsaver/edresource/ Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

Syllabus Web
http://www.syllabus.comEditor's Note: this url is no longer active.

Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education
http://www.aace.org

Student Support Resources

TeacherNet: The Student Teacher Resource Page
http://www.infs.com/presenters/softlist.htmlEditor's Note: this url is no longer active.

Online Educational Resources: Federal Government Educational Resources on the Internet
http://www.ed.gov/EdRes/EdFed/index.htmlEditor's note: This url has changed: http://wellspring.isinj.com/

American Association for Higher Education, Technology Projects
http://www.aahe.org/Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.

World Conference of the International Council for Open and Distance Education
http://www.icde.org/

National Center on Education Statistics: Report on Distance Education
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs98/distance/index.htmlEditor's note: This url has changed:http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2000013

Instructional Technology Resources
http://www.inform.umd.edu/TeachTech/itech.html
Editor's Note: this url is no longer active.