Technologies Shaping Instruction and Distance Education: New Studies and Utilizations (Advances in Distance Education Technologies (Adet) Book Series)

✍ Scribed by Mahbubur Rahman Syed

• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 382
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

"Technology has defined and continues to redefine education, particularly in the realm of distance education where tools for virtual collaboration are critical to successful teaching and learning. Technologies Shaping Instruction and Distance Education: New Studies and Utilizations offers insight into evolving methodologies and tools impacting education in the 21st century. Investigations of topics such as Web-based forums, multimedia tools and mobile e-learning benefit students, educators, and researchers who develop and use new pedagogical technologies and techniques. "

✦ Table of Contents

Title
......Page 2
Editorial Advisory Board......Page 5
Table of Contents......Page 6
Detailed Table of Contents......Page 10
Preface......Page 19
A Semantics-Based Information Distribution Framework for Large Web-Based Course Forum System......Page 34
Toward Development of Distance Learning Environment in the Grid......Page 53
Applying Semantic Agents to Message Communication in E-Learning Environment......Page 65
A Computer-Assisted Approach to Conducting Cooperative Learning Process......Page 83
Collaborative E-Learning Using Semantic Course Blog......Page 100
A Virtual Laboratory on Natural Computing: A Learning Experiment......Page 110
Online Learning of Electrical Circuits Through a Virtual Laboratory......Page 127
A Case Study on Scaffolding Adaptive Feedback within Virtual Learning Environments......Page 141
Multipoint Multimedia Conferencing System for Efficient and Effective Remote Collaboration......Page 159
Enhanced Speech-Enabled Tools for Intelligent and Mobile E-Learning Applications......Page 180
WEBCAP: Web Scheduler for Distance Learning Multimedia Documents with Web Workload Considerations......Page 199
Quasi-Facial Communication for Online Learning Using 3D Modeling Techniques......Page 214
Enhancing Skills of Application Software via Web-Enabled Problem-Based Learning and Self-Regulated Learning: An Exploratory Study......Page 225
Constructivist Learning Through Computer Gaming......Page 240
Stimulating Learners Motivation in a Web-Based E-Learning System......Page 256
Using a User-Interactive QA System for Personalized E-Learning......Page 272
Distance-Learning for Advanced Military Education: Using Wargame Simulation Course as an Example......Page 291
Virtual On-Line Classroom for Mobile E-Learning over Next Generation Learning Environment......Page 301
A Methodology for Developing Learning Objects for Web Course Delivery......Page 313
A Chinese Interactive Feedback System for a Virtual Campus......Page 323
Compilation of References......Page 350
About the Contributors......Page 373
Index......Page 379

✦ Subjects

Педагогика;Дидактика;Современные образовательные технологии;Дистанционное обучение;