Principles of Blended Learning: Shared Metacognition and Communities of Inquiry

Dell, Deborah: - Deborah Dell completed her Doctor of Education in Distance Education at Athabasca University. Debra is a long-time distance education learner and facilitator.

Cleveland-Innes, Martha: - Martha Cleveland-Innes is professor of Open, Digital, and Distance Education at Athabasca University. She is editor-in-chief of the bilingual Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, and co-author of open-source publications The Guide to Blended Learning and Participant Experience in an Inquiry-Based Massive Open Online Course. She is currently visiting professor of Pedagogy at Mid-Sweden University.

Garrison, D. Randy: - D. Randy Garrison is professor emeritus at the University of Calgary.

Vaughan, Norman D.: - Norman D. Vaughan is a professor in the Department of Education at Mount Royal University. He is co-author of Teaching in Blended Learning Environments: Creating and Sustaining Communities of Inquiry, and Blended Learning in Higher Education. In addition, he is the co-founder of the Blended Online Design Network, a founding member of the Community of Inquiry Research Group, and the associate editor of the International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning.