Ethics in eLearning

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Ethics in eLearning
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What is Ethics?
The moral code which guides the members of the
profession in proper conduct of their duties and
obligations. http//www.inthelightturns.com/
faq.html
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What is Ethics?
According to the Church of Scientology, "Ethics
may be defined as the actions an individual takes
on himself to ensure his continued survival
across the dynamics. It is a personal thing. When
one is ethical, it is something he does himself
by his own choice. http//en.wikipedia.org/wik
i/Ethics (Scientology)
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What is Ethics?
The study of principles relating to right and
wrong conduct Morality The standards that
govern the conduct of a person, especially a
member of a profession http//en.wiktionary/org
/wiki/ethics
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Ethics in eLearning
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Ethics of Teachers (Professional
Ethics) ???????????
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• Ethics of Teachers (Professional Ethics)
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• Bias

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• Ethics of Teachers (Professional Ethics)
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• Bias
• Personal attitude, emotion
• involvement

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• Learners Ethics
• Loyalty

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• Learners Ethics
• Loyalty
• - learning take for grant

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• Learners Ethics
• Loyalty
• - learning take for grant
• - evaluation, test

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• Learners Ethics
• Loyalty
• - learning take for grant
• - evaluation, test
• Human rights

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• Learners Ethics
• Loyalty
• - learning take for grant
• - evaluation, test
• Human rights
• Personal privacy

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• The Division Advisory Panel of the National
  Science Foundation, Division of Network,
  Communications Research and Infrastructure
• Unethical and unacceptable activities which
  purposely
• Seeks to gain unauthorized access to the
  resources of the Internet
• Disrupts the intended use of the Internet
• wastes resources (people, capacity, computer)
  through such actions,
• Destroy the integrity of computer-based
  information,
• Compromises the privacy of users.
• The Internet Activities Board (January, 1989)
  http// tools.ietf.org/tools/rfcmarkup/

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• Ethics of Producer, Designer
• Rights

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• Ethics of Producer, Designer
• Rights
• - Legal (Copy Rights)

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• Ethics of Producer, Designer
• Rights
• - Legal (Copy Rights)
• - Moral

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• Ethics of Producer, Designer
• Rights
• - Legal (Copy Rights)
• - Moral
• Professional ethics

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• Ethics of Producer, Designer
• Rights
• - Legal (Copy Rights)
• - Moral
• Professional ethics

Valerie A. Storey, Mary L. Tebes Instructors
Privacy in Distance (Online) Teaching Where do
you draw http//www.westga.edu/distance/ojdla/sum
mer112/ storey112.htmlthe line?
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