Conference Presentations:

Abdous, M.(2009). Operationalizing Quality Assurance in E-learning. Pre-conference workshop for the New Media Consortium (NMC) Annual Conference, Monterey, CA, June 9-13, 2009.   http://www.nmc.org/node/6770

Abdous, M.(2009). Using Text Mining to Support Learning in Live Video Streaming. Presentation at the New Media Consortium (NMC) Annual Conference, Monterey, CA, June 9-13, 2009. http://www.nmc.org/node/6724

Abdous, M.(2008). Operationalizing Quality Assurance in Online Course Design. Pre-conference workshop presented for the Second International Conference & Exhibition for ZAIN e-Learning Center, Manama, Bahrain, April 27-30, 2008

Abdous, M., Cooley, N., Waterfield, R. (2008). Using Video Streaming to Expand Access. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, San Antonio, TX, December 6-9, 2008. www.sacscoc.org/annmtg/2008/ho/cs-46%20abdous.pdf

Abdous, M., Facer, B., Camarena, M. (2008). The Impact of Academic Podcasting on Student Learning Outcomes. Presentation at the CALICO with IALLT 25th Annual Conference, University of San Francisco, CA, March 18-22 2008. https://www.calico.org/p-400-%20....html

Abdous, M. (2008). Management of Educational Software Development: Lessons Learned from a Video Streaming Project. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT), Orlando, FL, November 3-8, 2008 [Invited Panel].

Abdous, M. (2007). A Learner-Centered Online Syllabus Generator System. Five Minutes of Fame Presentation. New Media Consortium (NMC) Annual Conference, Cleveland, OH, June 7-10, 2006. http://www.editlib.org/p/22198

Abdous, M. (2006). Operationalizing Quality Assurance in Online Course Design. 22nd Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning, Madison, WI, August 2-4, 2006.

Abdous, M. (2006). Institute of Course Design. Pre-conference workshop for the National UniversityTelecommunications Network Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 10-12, 2006 [Invited].

Abdous, M. (2006). Operationalizing Quality Assurance in Online Course Design. Pre-conference workshop for the New Media Consortium (NMC) Annual Conference, Cleveland, June 7-10, 2006.

Abdous, M. (2005). Operationalizing Quality Assurance in Online Course Design. Presentation at the 11^th SLOAN-C International Conference on Asynchronous Learning Networks, Orlando, FL, November 17-19, 2005.

Abdous, M. (2005). Emerging Trends in E-Learning. Panel discussion about E-learning and E-research. Old Dominion University Research Day, April 6, 2005.  [Invited]

Abdous, M. (2004). Designing Quality Online Courses. Workshop presented at the National University Telecommunications Network (NUTN) Conference: Quality in Distance Learning, Kennebunkport, ME, June, 12-14, 2004 [Invited].

Abdous, M. (2001). Visual Literacy for the New Millennium. Workshop conducted for Virginia Society for Technology in Education, Norfolk, March 20, 2001 [Invited].

Abdous, M. (2005). Using a Project-based Approach as a Pedagogical Framework in Distributed Learning. Communication presented at National University Telecommunications Network (NUTN) Conference, San Antonio, Texas, June 1-3, 2003.

Abdous, M. (2005). Professionalization of the School Inspectorate. Communication presented at National Colloquium of Inspectors, El-Kef (Tunis), April 23, 2003. [Invited]

Abdous, M.(2005). Designing a Faculty Development Portal and Architecture.  21^stAnnual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning, Madison, WI, August 3-5, 2005.
http://www.uwex.edu/disted/conference/Resource_library/proceedings/05_1966.pdf

Abdous, M., & He, W. (2008). Streamlining Forms Management Process in a Distance Learning Unit.  In: Proceedings of the Distance Learning Administration Conference, Jekyll Island, Georgia, June, 2008.  This paper received the DLA 2008 Best Paper Award. http://www.westga.edu/~distance/ojdla/summer112/abdous112.html

Abdous, M. & He, W. (2007). Project Management Solution for Design and Production of Online Courses. Paper for the annual meeting of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT), Anaheim, CA, 2007.

Abdous, M. and He, W. (2006). A Learner-Centered Online Syllabus Generator System. 2006 Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education International Conference, Orlando Florida, March 18-26, 2006.  This paper received the SITE 2006 Outstanding Paper Award. http://www.editlib.org/p/22198

Adcock, A., Allen, K., Duggan, M., Belfore, L., Moustafa, J. & Mazumdar, S. (2007). Web-based Training to Create Sustainable Crisis Management Training for School Personnel. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT), Anaheim, CA, 2007.

Crawford, S.R. (2006).  Evaluating Old Dominion University’s Online Student Orientation for Impact on Student Self-efficacy.  Eastern Educational Research Association Conference, 2006.

Gordon, S., He, W., & Abdous, M. (2008). A Web-based Cost Estimation System for Online Course Development.  In: Proceedings of the World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education, Las Vegas, November, 2008. http://www.editlib.org/p/30200

Hackworth, J., Hsiung, S., Jones, R., & Ritchie, J., Managing a Distance-Learning EET Laboratory Course Using Collaboration Software, Paper presented at the American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, Honolulu, HI, 2007. http://www.icee.usm.edu/icee/conferences/asee2007/papers/1317_MANAGING_A_DISTANCE_LEARNING_EET_LABORAT.pdf

He, W. (2006).  SIGUSE Interdisciplinary Conference Travel Award, American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2006.

He, W., Abdous, M. & Holden, R. (2007). An Online Searchable Bilingual Database for Learning about Central American Political History. Paper for the annual meeting of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT), Anaheim, CA, 2007.  

He, W., & Wang, F. (2008). An Online Lesson Planning System Using the 5E Instructional Model. In: Proceedings of the World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education, Las Vegas, November, 2008. http://www.editlib.org/p/30202

Moustafa, M., Dean, A. and Moustafa, J. Using Basic Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Courses at the Freshman Level to Improve Technology Students Competitiveness in Obtaining Early Academic Career Internships. Paper presented at the American Society of Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, Honolulu, HI, 2007. http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&ct=res&cd=2&ved=0CAwQFjAB&url=http%3A%2F%2Fedgd.asee.org%2Fconferences%2Fproceedings%2F61st%2520Annual%2520Conference%2520Program.pdf&ei=HLLpSszwBsjvlAfx4omABQ&usg=AFQjCNFxKiYp2PosMy1hvZE2KX70gTuNxw&sig2=UaqRZXCHXXhrRm6R-sk8Iw

Perry, T., Smith, D. (2008). eLearning. Commonwealth of Virginia’s Innovative Technology Symposium, Williamsburg, September, 2008.

Perry, T., Coleman, F., Sechrist, S. (2008). Meeting Biohazard Training Requirements of HealthScience Students via a Web-based ToolBook Module, Clinical Laboratory Educators’ Conference, Savannah, GA, February 2008. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3890/is_200807/ai_n27997893/

Ulmer, L. (2006). Increasing Student Interaction in Online Courses: Development of an Online Tool for Faculty Use, Eastern Educational Research Association, 2006.

Ulmer, L.(2006). Increasing Student Interaction in Online Courses: Development of an Online Tool for Faculty Use, Old Dominion University Research Day, 2006.

Papers published:

Abdous, M.(2009).  E-learning Quality Assurance: A Process-Oriented Lifecycle Model. Quality Assurance in Education, 17(3), 281-295. http://www.emeraldinsight.com/Insight/ViewContentServlet?contentType=Article&Filename=Published/EmeraldFullTextArticle/Articles/1200170305.html

Abdous, M., Facer, B., & Camarena, C. (2009). MALL Technology: Use of Academic Podcasting in the Foreign Language. Journal of the European Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning, (21)1, 76-95. http://journals.cambridge.org/download.php?file=%2FREC%2FREC21_01%2FS0958344009000020a.pdf&code=6e5d553915c07d617fc0936b8a4b398c

Abdous, M.& He, W. (2009). Implementing a Large-Scale Integrated Information System to Reengineer and Facilitate Business Functions in a Distance Learning Unit.  Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 13(2), http://www.aln.org/node/1868

Abdous, M.& He, W. (2009).  Using Text Mining to Uncover Students’ Technology-Related Problems in Live Video Streaming. British Journal of Educational Technology, http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122473189/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0

Abdous, M. & He, W. (2008). A Framework for Process Reengineering in Higher Education: A case study of distance learning exam scheduling and distribution. The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, Vol. 9, No 3, http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/535/1138

Abdous, M. & He, W. (2008). Project Management Solution for Design and Production of Online Courses. Quarterly Review of Distance Education, (9)2, 181-88.

Abdous, M. & He, W. (2008). A Design Framework for Syllabus Generator. Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 18(4), 541-550.

Abdous, M. & He, W. (2007). Streamlining Forms Management Process in a Distance Learning Unit. Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 10(2). http://www.westga.edu/~distance/ojdla/summer102/abdous102.htm

He, W., Abdous, M. & Holden, R. (2007). An Online Searchable Bilingual Database for Learning about Central American Political History. Journal of the Association for History and Computing, 10 (2), http://mcel.pacificu.edu/JAHC/2007/issue2/wu.php

Abdous, M. & He, W. (2006). "A Learner-Centered Online Syllabus Generator System." C. Crawford et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education International Conference 2006 (pp. 1095-1101). Chesapeake, VA: AACE.

Gordon, S., He, W. and Abdous, M. (2009). Using a Web-based System to Estimate the Cost of Online Course Production. Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 12(3), http://www.westga.edu/~distance/ojdla/

He, W., Abdous, M. & Holden, R. (2007). An Online Searchable Bilingual Database for Learning about Central American Political History. Journal of the Association for History and Computing, Volume X (2). http://mcel.pacificu.edu/JAHC/2007/issue2/wu.php

He, W. & Erdelez, S. (2006). "The Effects of Conceptual Description and Search Practice on Users’ Mental Models and Information Seeking in a Case Library with a Best Match Search Mechanism."  Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Austin, Texas, November, 2006.   
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1315089

He, W., Wang, F., Means, T., & Xu, L. D. (2009). Insight into Interface Design of Web-based Case-based Reasoning Retrieval Systems. Expert Systems with Applications, 36, 7280-7287. http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1498260

Moore, J.L., Erdelez, S. & He, W. (2007). An Examination of the Search Experience Variable in Information Behavior Research. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 58(10), 1529-1546. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/114280634/HTMLSTART

Moore, J., Erdelez, S., and He, W. (2006). "Retrieval from a Case-Based Reasoning Database."  Academic Exchange Quarterly, 10(4) 2006, 65-68. http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Retrieval+from+a+case-based+reasoning+database.-a0159921044

Book Chapters:

 Abdous, M. & He, W. (2009). Streamlining the Online Course Development Process by Using Project Management Tools.  In  Orellana, A.; Hudgins, T.  & M. Simonson (Eds.) The Perfect Online Course: Best Practices for Designing and Teaching (pp. 389-399). Charlotte: IAP-Information Age Publishing. 

Facer, B., Abdous, M. and Camarena, M. (2009). The Impact of Academic Podcasting on Students: Learning Outcomes and Study Habits. In de Cassia Veiga Marriott, R. and Lupion Torres, P. (eds.) Handbook of Research on E-Learning Methodologies for Language Acquisition (pp. 339-351). IRM Press: Cypertech Publishing.

Dissertation:

Ulmer, L. (2007). Increasing Student Interaction in Online Courses at Old Dominion University (Doctoral dissertation, University of Delaware, 2007) ProQuest Information and Learning Company, Ann Arbor, Michigan. http://gradworks.umi.com/32/67/3267183.html