<p>Equally grounded in the research and the practical applications developed by the authors over a number of years, this book shows how virtual learning environments could represent the future of higher education. As academics begin to use environments such as Second Life to reach a broader student
V-Learning: Distance Education in the 21st Century Through 3D Virtual Learning Environments
โ Scribed by Leonard A. Annetta, Elizabeth Folta, Marta Klesath (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 192
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Subjects
Educational Technology; Learning & Instruction; Computers and Education; Higher Education
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