Challenges and Opportunities for the Global Implementation of E-Learning Frameworks

Challenges and Opportunities for the Global Implementation of E-Learning Frameworks
Author: Khan, Badrul H.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2021-02-19
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1799876098

As schools continue to explore the transition from traditional education to teaching and learning online, new instructional design frameworks are needed that can support with the development of e-learning content. The e-learning frameworks examined within this book have eight dimensions: (1) institutional, (2) pedagogical, (3) technological, (4) interface design, (5) evaluation, (6) management, (7) resource support, and (8) ethical. Each of these dimensions contains a group of concerns or issues that need to be examined to assess and develop an institutions e-capability in order to introduce the best e-learning practices. Challenges and Opportunities for the Global Implementation of E-Learning Frameworks presents global perspectives on the latest best practices and success stories of institutions that were able to effectively implement e-learning frameworks. An e-learning framework is used as a guide to examine e-learning practices in countries around the globe to reflect on opportunities and challenges for implementing quality learning. In this book, therefore, tips for success factors and issues relevant to failures will be presented along with an analysis of similarities and differences between several countries and educational lessons. While highlighting topics such as course design and development, ICT use in the classroom, and e-learning for different subjects, this book is ideal for university leaders, practitioners in e-learning, continuing education institutions, government agencies, course developers, in-service and preservice teachers, administrators, practitioners, stakeholders, researchers, academicians, and students seeking knowledge on how e-learning frameworks are being implemented across the globe.

Globalized E-Learning Cultural Challenges

Globalized E-Learning Cultural Challenges
Author: Edmundson, Andrea
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2006-07-31
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1599043033

"This book's purpose is to inform educators and instructional designers of issues and cultural misunderstandings that could hinder the effective transfer of knowledge when e-learning is exported to other cultures. Addressing these cultural challenges will enhance the effectiveness of e-learning, thereby supporting the societal benefits of increased access to education at a global level"--Provided by publisher.

Designing World-Class E-Learning

Designing World-Class E-Learning
Author: Roger Schank
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2001-10-21
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780071394956

"Schank's success designing teaching software has made him a much sought after figure among businesses, military clients, and universities." -The New York Times The majority of corporate training programs are weak, ineffective, costly, and inconvenient for the time-pressed employees they are supposed to train. Designing World-Class e-Learning explores on-line learning--today's hottest business training topic--and explains the "learning-by-doing" approach that the author and his firm have used to develop effective on-line courses for Harvard Business School, IBM, GE, Columbia University, and other world-leading organizations. Roger Schank, a leading E-learning guru and innovator, demonstrates steps and strategies proven to excite employees, make them want to learn, and decrease training costs while increasing productivity. Schank's approach to E-learning involves: e-Learning by doing Encouraging learners to fail--and learn from failure Just-in-time storytelling from experts Powerful emotional impact

Assessing the Value of E-learning Systems

Assessing the Value of E-learning Systems
Author: Yair Levy
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2006-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1591407281

"The book provides A guidelines approach on how to implement the proposed theory and tools in e-learning programs"--Provided by publisher.

Cases on Global E-Learning Practices: Successes and Pitfalls

Cases on Global E-Learning Practices: Successes and Pitfalls
Author: Sharma, Ramesh C.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2006-10-31
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1599043424

E-learning has assumed a significant role in the educational sector in both face-to-face learning and distance learning forms. Universities all over the globe have adopted e-learning methodology, or are planning to implement it in the near future. Cases on Global E-Learning Practices: Successes and Pitfalls looks into global practices of e-learning, examining the successes and failures of e-learning professionals. It provides a judicious mix of practical experiences and research in the form of case studies. Written by experts from all over the globe, this book shows how to design instructional strategies for e-learning, illustrates the application of e-learning with case studies, and reviews the potential of e-learning in education and training. Cases on Global E-Learning Practices: Successes and Pitfalls gives an understanding of the practical implementation of e-learning technologies, including what to do and what to avoid.

Global Perspectives on E-Learning

Global Perspectives on E-Learning
Author: Alison A. Carr-Chellman
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2004-12-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1452236976

Global Perspectives on E-Learning: Rhetoric and Reality presents several cases of international online education and the rhetoric that surrounds this form of teaching and learning. Editor Alison A. Carr-Chellman examines the impact of online distance education throughout the world in an effort to understand more deeply the merits of such initiatives. Written from a critical perspective, the book sheds light on some of the problems faced by international distance educators. It particularly focuses on who benefits, and who does not, by the advance of international e-learning and how we can respond to the needs of the disenfranchised. This book is intended to supplement what has to this point been largely a positive, how-to literature in distance education. It offers a balanced perspective on the problems and possibilities of distance education worldwide.

Managing E-learning

Managing E-learning
Author: Badrul Huda Khan
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1591406366

"This book provides readers with a broad understanding of the emerging field of e-learning and also advises readers on the issues that are critical to the success of a meaningful e-learning environment"--Provided by publisher.

Advances in E-Learning: Experiences and Methodologies

Advances in E-Learning: Experiences and Methodologies
Author: Garc¡a-Pe¤alvo, Francisco Jos‚
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2008-03-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1599047586

Web-based training, known as e-learning, has experienced a great evolution and growth in recent years, as the capacity for education is no longer limited by physical and time constraints. The emergence of such a prized learning tool mandates a comprehensive evaluation of the effectiveness and implications of e-learning. Advances in E-Learning: Experiences and Methodologies explores the technical, pedagogical, methodological, tutorial, legal, and emotional aspects of e-learning, considering and analyzing its different application contexts, and providing researchers and practitioners with an innovative view of e-learning as a lifelong learning tool for scholars in both academic and professional spheres.

E-learning and Virtual Science Centers

E-learning and Virtual Science Centers
Author: Ramanathan Subramaniam
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 457
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1591405939

"The book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art developments in the new and emerging field of science education, called virtual science centers"--Provided by publisher.