Virtual environments for teaching & learning /

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Imprint:River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2002.
Description:1 online resource (xl, 405 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Series on innovative intelligence ; v. 1
Series on innovative intelligence ; v. 1.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11178945
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Varying Form of Title:Virtual environments for teaching and learning
Other authors / contributors:Jain, L. C.
ISBN:9789812776570
9812776575
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:There is a trend to offer courses by virtual means. This approach has definite advantages. For example, virtual programs target professionals who would otherwise have to leave their jobs to pursue the degree. An enormous proportion of universities are in the process of developing courses in a virtual environment. This book deals with virtual environments for teaching and learning. The chapters can be considered to be representative of the many approaches taken and the diversity of applications. The different perspectives and different solutions adopted are the result of intense research in various countries in the area of e-learning.
Other form:Print version: Virtual environments for teaching & learning. River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2002 9812381678 9789812381675