Online Courses and ICT in Education: Emerging Practices and Applications

ISBN-13: 9781609601508 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 468 str.

Lawrence A. Tomei

Opis

Modern education is characterized by continual change, as educators and students engage with new devices, systems, and resources for improving and enhancing teaching and learning. Online Courses and ICT in Education: Emerging Practices and Applications offers a critical review of current research in technology-supported education, focusing on the development and design of successful education programs, student success factors, and the creation and use of online courses. This work offers solutions, best practices and emerging trends in integrating technology into the traditional and online classroom.

Spis treści

Computer-based simulation Computer-mediated communication Factors influencing students’ decisions to take Web-based courses Online course management systems Online vs. traditional classrooms Self-regulated learning Social Web Student success factors Teacher training Use of technology in urban and rural schools