Web-based education and pedagogical technologies : solutions for learning applications /

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Imprint:Hershey : IGI Pub., c2008.
Description:xxiii, 339 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6675515
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Other authors / contributors:Esnault, Liliane.
ISBN:9781599045252 (hardcover)
1599045257 (hardcover)
9781599045276 (ebook)
1599045273 (ebook)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This book presents cutting-edge research on such topics as network learning, e-learning, managing Web-based learning and teaching technologies, and building Web-based learning communities. It provides researchers, practitioners, and decision makers in the field of education with essential, up-to-date research in designing more effective learning systems and scenarios using Web-based technologies"--Provided by publisher.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Section I. Rethinking the Learning Process
  • Chapter I. Web-Based Education Accountability System and Organisational Changes: An Actor-Network Approach
  • Chapter II. E-Learning and New Teaching Scenarios: The Mediation of Technology Between Methodologies and Teaching Objectives
  • Chapter III. Using Web-Based Technologies for Transformative Hybrid Distance Education
  • Chapter IV. Web-Based Interface Elements in Team Interaction and Learning: Theoretical and Empirical Analysis
  • Section II. Understanding Learners' Behavior and Developing Active Methods and Interactivity in Web-Based Courses
  • Chapter V. A Hybrid Method for the Analysis of Learner Behavior in Active Learning Environments
  • Chapter VI. Improving Teaching Effectiveness Using Distance Education Tools
  • Chapter VII. Instructional Interactivity in a Web-Based Learning Community
  • Chapter VIII. Online Behavior Modeling: An Effective and Affordable Software Training Method
  • Section III. Designing Learning Management Systems for Value, Sustainability, and Accessibility
  • Chapter IX. Evaluating Learning Management Systems
  • Chapter X. A Field Study on the Role of Assistive Learning Technologies
  • Chapter XI. Asynchronous Learning: Emerging Issues for the 21st Century
  • Chapter XII. Reshaping the Structure of Learning Objects in the Light of Metacognition
  • Section IV. Life-Long Learning: Bridging the Gap Between Academy and Industry
  • Chapter XIII. In the Future: Learning Will Reshape Our World at Work, at Home, and at School
  • Chapter XIV. Opportunities for Open Source E-Learning
  • Chapter XV. Academy-Industry Collaboration: The Example of Bridge-eLearning
  • Chapter XVI. Strategic Design for Web-Based Teaching and Learning: Making Corporate Technology System Work for the Learning Organization
  • Chapter XVII. Web-Based Education Diffusion: A Case Study
  • About the Contributors
  • Index