Telelearning Via the Internet

Telelearning Via the Internet
Author: Rafa Kouki
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1999-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781878289537

Telelearning via the Internet discusses various aspects, issues and possibilities of using the Internet within an Internet-based telelearning and sitance education environment. This book provides excellent coverage of organizational and managerial issues such as copyright, security and cost effectiveness of telelearning.

The AMA Handbook of E-Learning

The AMA Handbook of E-Learning
Author: George M. Piskurich
Publisher: AMACOM
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2003-07-21
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0814413161

This authoritative sourcebook is a timely decision-making tool for companies making the transition to (or already using) e-learning. Featuring all-original contributions from high-profile practitioners and renowned theorists, the book reveals how top companies are implementing and using this crucial employee development tool. Topics include: * analyzing organizational need * selling e-learning to the organization * learning management systems * synchronous collaboration * learning portals * repurposing materials * outsourcing and vendor relations. Other chapters focus on motivation and retention, technological and software options, measuring ROI, and more.

TelE-Learning

TelE-Learning
Author: Don Ebdon
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2013-03-14
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0387356150

Many of the early issues in the field of telE-learning are now not only recognised but are being addressed, through professional and staff development routes, through innovative technological solutions, and through approaches and concepts that are better suited to particular educational contexts. TelE-LEARNING: The Challenge for the Third Millennium provides details of the most recent advances in this area.

Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design

Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design
Author: Shen Weiming
Publisher: NRC Research Press
Total Pages: 604
Release: 2001
Genre: Design, Industrial
ISBN: 9780660184937

Computer-supported co-operative work (CSCW) is a research area that aims at integrating the works of several people involved in a common goal, inside a co-operative universe, through the sharing of resources in an efficient way. This report contains the papers presented at a conference on CSCW in design. Topics covered include: techniques, methods, and tools for CSCW in design; social organization of the CSCW process; integration of methods & tools within the work organization; co-operation in virtual enterprises and electronic businesses; CSCW in design & manufacturing; interaction between the CSCW approach and knowledge reuse as found in knowledge management; intelligent agent & multi-agent systems; Internet/World Wide Web and CSCW in design; and applications & test beds.

Advances in Control Education 2003 (ACE 2003)

Advances in Control Education 2003 (ACE 2003)
Author: Juha Lindfors
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2004-02-04
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780080435596

Advances in Control Education 2003 - the 6th IFAC Symposium on Advances in Control Education was an international forum for scientists and practitioners involved in the field of control education to present their latest research, results and ideas. The symposium also aimed to disseminate knowledge and experience in alternative methods and approaches in education. In addition to three plenary lectures and the technical visit, the symposium included 12 regular sessions and panel discussion session on the topic "web- with or without”. Technical sessions concentrated on new software tools in control education especially on the role of interaction in Control Engineering education, web-based systems and remote laboratories and on laboratory experiments. Presents and illustrates new approaches to the effective utilisation of new software tools in control engineering education Identifies the important role remote laboratories play in the development of control education

The SAGE Handbook of Research in International Education

The SAGE Handbook of Research in International Education
Author: Mary Hayden
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 657
Release: 2015-10-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1473943515

The landscape of international education has changed significantly in the last ten years and our understanding of concepts such as ‘international’, ′global′ and ‘multicultural’ are being re-evaluated. Fully updated and revised, and now including new contributions from research in South East Asia, the Middle East, China, Japan, Australasia, and North America, the new edition of this handbook analyses the origins, interpretations and contributions of international education and explores key contemporary developments, including: internationalism in the context of teaching and learning leadership, standards and quality in institutions and systems of education the promotion of internationalism in national systems This important collection of research is an essential resource for anyone involved in the practice and academic study of international education, including researchers and teachers in universities, governmental and private curriculum development agencies, examination authorities, administrators and teachers in schools.

Challenges of Information Technology Management in the 21st Century

Challenges of Information Technology Management in the 21st Century
Author: Information Resources Management Association. International Conference
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 1244
Release: 2000
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781878289841

As the 21st century begins, we are faced with opportunities and challenges of available technology as well as pressured to create strategic and tactical plans for future technology. Worldwide, IT professionals are sharing and trading concepts and ideas for effective IT management, and this co-operation is what leads to solid IT management practices. This volume is a collection of papers that present IT management perspectives from professionals around the world. The papers seek to offer new ideas, refine old ones, and pose interesting scenarios to help the reader develop company-sensitive management strategies.

Inclusive Hospitality in Online Learning

Inclusive Hospitality in Online Learning
Author: Brad Garner
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2023-09-19
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1527532631

Online learning is often criticized for being impersonal and distant; inclusive hospitality is intended to counter these arguments by creating a learning environment that is welcoming, safe, and engaging. This begins with using course design principles that provide a course that is easy to navigate, and provides opportunities for interaction, relationship building, and active learning. Faculty, however, also play a key role in creating this platform for learning. Faculty teaching in an inclusive and hospitable manner are themselves teachable, empathetic, available, and consistent. This book provides a path and set of tools for faculty to welcome, encourage, and instruct their students in a powerful and transformative manner. It encourages them to consider how they might provide their students with the opportunity to be valued as individuals, as well as masters the content of their academic disciplines.

Towards Sustainable and Scalable Educational Innovations Informed by the Learning Sciences

Towards Sustainable and Scalable Educational Innovations Informed by the Learning Sciences
Author: Chee-Kit Looi
Publisher: IOS Press
Total Pages: 1024
Release: 2005
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1586035738

One of the basic principles that underpin the learning sciences is to improve theories of learning through the design of powerful learning environments that can foster meaningful learning. Learning sciences researchers prefer to research learning in authentic contexts. This book focuses on learning sciences in the Asia-Pacific context.

Information Technology Solutions for Healthcare

Information Technology Solutions for Healthcare
Author: Krzysztof Zielinski
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2007-10-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1846281415

In-depth study of internet-enhanced healthcare services Complete and thorough survey of the most promising e-health technologies Presents numerous real world examples Emphasis on international health-informatics topics, such as better access of states / countries to modern e-health technologies developed by leading centers