Overview

During the last two decades of the 20th century, telecommunications technologies combined with Web-enabled technologies have created a new technology-based focus, Web-based learning and teaching. This new area has changed the concept of education around the world, creating new challenges and opportunities offered by this new technology-based concept. This volume addresses many issues, trends, opportunities and problems facing colleges and universities in the effective utilization and management of Web-based learning and teaching technologies.

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Author:   Anil K. Aggarwal
Publisher:   IGI Global
Imprint:   IGI Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.670kg
ISBN:  

9781878289605

ISBN 10:   1878289608
Pages:   386
Publication Date:   25 May 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Web-Based Education; Opportunities in Web-Based Teaching - the Future of Education; Web-Based Teaching - Infrastructure Issues in the Third World; Selecting Software and Services for Web-Based Teaching and Learning; Asynchronous Learning Tools - What is Really Needed, Wanted and Used?; Web Learner with Nestor - the Building of a New Pedagogical Process; Developing a Class Session Using Audio and Video Streaming; Desktop Distance Education - Personal Hosting of Web Courses; Pedagogical Methodology in Virtual Courses; Modelling and Analysis of Web-Based CourseWare Systems; Web-Based Assessment in Student Learning; Distributed Web-Based Assignment Management; Faculty Development for Web-Based Teaching - Weaving Pedagogy with Skills Training; Developing On-Line Collaboration; Web-Based Assessment -Techniques and Issues; Web-Based Support of a Programming Class; Health Communication Programme - a Distance Education Class Within the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health Distance Education; Web-Based Collateral Support for Traditional Learning - a Field Study Experiment; Using a Course Web Site to Enhance Traditional Lecture Style Courses - a Case Study and Approach for Site Development; A Critical Inquiry Into Web-Mediated Collaborative Learning; A Case Study of One-to-One Video Conferencing Education Over the Internet; Web-Based Seminar Work.

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A. K. Aggarwal is the Lockheed Martin Research professor in the Merrick School of Business at the University of Baltimore. Dr. Aggarwal has published in many journals including, Computers and Operations Research; Decision Sciences; Information and Management; Production and Operation Management, Journal of EUC, transactions of DSS and many professional proceedings. He is on the editorial board of several journals. His current research interests include web-based teaching, model-based organizational systems and educational issues in MIS.

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