Michael G. Moore

Michael G. Moore is a prominent figure in the field of education, particularly known for his work in distance education and online learning. He developed the "Theory ofTransactional Distance," which explores the psychological and communicative gap between instructors and students in an educational setting. Moore emphasizes the importance of learner autonomy and the need for effective communication in successful education, especially in remote contexts. His contributions have significantly shaped the way educators design and deliver online courses, focusing on fostering engagement and understanding in a distance learning environment.