Making the transition to E-learning strategies and issues / [edited by] Mark Bullen, Diane P. Janes.
| Other author | Bullen, Mark, 1954- |
| Other author | Janes, Diane P., 1960- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Hershey, PA : Information Science Pub., |
| Description | xvii, 366 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | E-learning as nation building / Marco Adria, Katy Campbell -- Organizational models for faculty support : the response of Canadian universities / Margaret Haughey -- Moving to blended delivery in a polytechnic : shifting the mindset of faculty and institutions / Oriel Kelly -- Strategic planning for e-learning in a polytechnic / Tony Bates -- Using e-learning to promote excellence in polytechnic education / Maggie Beers -- Teaching and learning in a laptop nursing program : institutional and pedagogical issues / Ellen Vogel, Bill Muirhead -- E-learning in higher education : the need for a new pedagogy / Dirk Morrison -- New skills and ways of working : faculty development for e-learning / Gail Wilson -- Using e-learning to transform large class teaching / Cathy Gunn, Mandy Harper -- The continuing struggle for community and content in blended technology courses in higher education / Richard A. Schwier, Mary E. Dykes -- Towards effective instruction in e-learning environments / Martha A. Gabriel -- The plain hard work of teaching online : strategies for instructors / Dianne Conrad -- Empowering learners to interact effectively in asynchronous discussion activities / Helen Wozniak -- A framework for choosing communication activities in e-learning / Tannis Morgan, Karen Belfer -- Using problem-based learning in online courses : a new hope? / Richard F. Kenny -- Fast prototyping as a communication catalyst for e-learning design / Luca Botturi ... [et al.] -- Educational design as a key issue in planning for quality improvement / Albert Sangrà, Lourdes Guàrdia, Mercedes González-Sanmamed -- Cognitive tools for self-regulated e-learning / Tracey L. Leacock, John C. Nesbit -- Adopting tools for online synchronous communication : issues and strategies / Elizabeth Murphy, Thérèse Laferrière -- Knowledge is powerpoint : slideware in e-learning / Adnan Qayyum, Brad Eastman. |
| Abstract | "This book provides insights and experiences from e-learning experts from around the world; it address the institutional, pedagogical, and technological issues that higher education institutions are grappling with as they move from conventional face-to-face teaching to e-learning in its diverse forms"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006018828 |
| ISBN | 1591409500 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781591409502 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1591409519 (softcover) |
| ISBN | 9781591409519 (softcover) |
| ISBN | 1591409527 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 9781591409526 (ebook) |