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Empowering online learning Empowering online learning Curtis Jay Bonk This is an essential resource for anyone designing or facilitating online learning. It introduces an easy, practical model (R2D2: read, reflect, display, and do) that will show online educators how t… OL11662448W
Using wikis for collaboration in online learning Using wikis for collaboration in online learning James A. West How can online instructors and course designers' instruction harness the popular Web 2.0 tool, the wiki, for successful collaboration and learning outcomes? This book focuses on using wikis in the ac… OL12548667W
How to find a scholarship online How to find a scholarship online Shannon R. Turlington You may be eligible for scholarships you didn’t know existed! It’s no secret that tuition costs are skyrocketing higher and higher each year. Financial assistance is often a key factor in acquiring a… OL15125038W
Creating a sense of presence in online teaching Creating a sense of presence in online teaching Rosemary M. Lehman "How can faculty create a strong E presence for their online classes? This volume highlights the need for creating a presence in the online environment. The authors explore the emotional, psychologic… OL16095169W
Socializing the classroom Socializing the classroom Susan B. Barnes "Socializing the Classroom: Social Networks and Online Learning, by Susan B. Barnes, examines how social media can be used in education through two research grants and real-world applications. Barnes… OL16451303W
Great webinars Great webinars Cynthia Clay "Great Webinars provides a structured approach to designing and delivering web workshops that replicate the engagement and interactivity of the classroom experience in a virtual setting. Beginning wi… OL16461757W
Using social media effectively in the classroom Using social media effectively in the classroom Kay Seo "The rapid expansion of blogs, Twitter, wikis, and virtual worlds has dramatically transformed the landscape of education. Through highly accessible networks, these new media can integrate students i… OL16564265W
Study skills connected Study skills connected Stella Cottrell "Engaging, accessible and practical, this book helps students to get the most out of new technologies to enhance their learning practices, engage with their studies and improve their study skills. Co… OL16726400W
Handbook of research on Web 2.0 and second language learning Handbook of research on Web 2.0 and second language learning Michael Thomas "This book investigates how those involved in education can respond to the opportunities offered by the Web 2.0 technology"--Provided by publisher. OL17006341W
Integrating adult learning and technologies for effective education Integrating adult learning and technologies for effective education Victor C. X. Wang "This book provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the area of integrating adult learning and technology, exploring different innovative and strategic i… OL18354665W
E-learning E-learning Mason, Robin. E-Learning has long been touted as the brave new frontier of education, offering fresh challenges to teachers, students and, indeed, the whole of the education system. Addressing this, Elearning: The… OL1858066W
Educational social software for context-aware learning Educational social software for context-aware learning Margarida Romero "This book examines socio-cultural elements in educational computing focused on design and theory where learning and setting are intertwined"--Provided by publisher. OL18620571W
The Virtual Campus The Virtual Campus Felisa Verdejo This state-of-the-art text presents the latest developments in establishing a virtual campus both in Distance Learning Universities and non-distant ones. Innovations in learning are analysed from rea… OL19909825W
Handbook of Blended Learning Handbook of Blended Learning Michael G. Moore,Curtis J. Bonk,Charles R. Graham,Jay Cross xxxv, 585 p. : 25 cm OL20999804W
Reusing Online Resources Reusing Online Resources Allison Littlejohn,Chris Pegler To improve the cost effectiveness and sustainability of e-learning, many national and international initiatives are pioneering new ways in which educators can share their curricula with teachers and … OL21262298W
Strategies for building a Web 2.0 learning environment Strategies for building a Web 2.0 learning environment Chih-Hsiung Tu "Imagine replacing your current online Learning Management System (LMS) with social media and Web. 2.0 tools! This book provides a comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide for making the most of th… OL23310111W
Building online communities in higher education institutions Building online communities in higher education institutions Carolyn N. Stevenson,Joanna C. Bauer "This book cultivates knowledge on topics pertaining to the improvement of communication and collaboration in online learning communities, advancing the current scope of research in this field"-- OL23329325W
Moodle E-Learning course development Moodle E-Learning course development William Rice IV This book is for anyone who wants to get the best out of Moodle. Experienced Moodle users will find powerful insights into developing successful educational courses. OL24286869W
Smart cities that work for everyone Smart cities that work for everyone Tom Vander Ark "As the majority of the world's population becomes urban, cities must become centers of learning ... Every person, organization and region needs to get smart ... In the long run, education is the eco… OL28172633W
E-learning 2.0 E-learning 2.0 Anita Rosen When executed well, e-learning is a powerful way for organizations to save money while providing the kind of up-to-date training and information that will help employees perform better and more effic… OL3338022W
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