Who Let This Disaster in My Classroom?: A Practical Guide for Online Instructors and Some Funny Stories Along the Way

Attention Online Instructors--this one is for you! Have you ever felt alone as an online instructor? Have you ever wondered why students email you with excuses about their late assignments and expect pardon? Have you ever doubted whether anyone understands the challenges you face with online students? Have you ever questioned your class setup or simply needed some direction? If your answers are an emphatic "yes," then this book is for you! Who Let this Disaster in My Classroom? provides you the long overdue answers to your questions as an online instructor. It provides skills, strength, and the gift of laughter as I chronicle my own experiences as an online instructor. This book will help you make it through your classes and reaffirm that you are not alone in cyberspace. It is a "must have" for online instructors, as it provides real-life examples and practical tips to help you through this innovative, wonderful, virtual platform called distance education.

Cassandra J. Smith, MEd, has been writing for more than ten years. She has written online courses, web-based training materials, worked as a news producer for a CBS affiliate, and in 2008 started her web-based business, Course Developers and Technical Writers-www.coursetechwriters.com.