Cases on Technological Adaptability and Transnational Learning: Issues and Challenges

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DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-779-4
ISBN13: 9781615207794
ISBN10: 1615207791
EISBN13: 9781615207800
Author(s)/Editor(s): Siran Mukerji (IGNOU, India); Purnendu Tripathi (IGNOU, India)
Copyright: 2010

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1. Learning across Social Spaces
  Pages 1-26
  Gilbert Ahamer (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria)
Josef Strobl (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria)
2. Online Teaching Partnerships in Diverse Socio-Cultural Institutions
  Pages 27-41
  Julian Scheinbuks (Chicago State University, USA)
Anthony Piña (Sullivan University System, USA)
3. Balanced Assessment of Flexible e-Learning versus Face-to-Face Campus Delivery Courses at an Australian University
  Pages 42-68
  Kenneth Strang (University of Technology, Australia)
4. Planning a Quality Education System
  Pages 69-86
  C. Sukati (University of Swaziland, Swaziland)
5. Using Portable DVD Players to Deliver Interactive Simulations for Training Health Care Workers in Kenya
  Pages 87-102
  Wallace Hannum (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA)
6. Transnational Postgraduate Study for Development Workers
  Pages 103-122
  Elizabeth Beckmann (The Australian National University, Australia)
Patrick Kilby (The Australian National University, Australia)
7. Learning Patterns of Learner's Interaction in the Learning Management Systems
  Pages 123-146
  Wu Bing (The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China)
Teoh Ping (Wawasan Open University, Malaysia)
Ye Ming (The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China,)
8. EPICT
  Pages 147-161
  Katalin Csoma (Freelance researcher, Hungary)
9. Japanese Students' Digitally Enabled Futures Images
  Pages 162-186
  Michael Vallance (Future University Hakodate, Japan)
David Wright (Future University Hakodate, Japan)
10. Development of a Transnational Framework for E-Learning Technologies
  Pages 187-202
  Deryn Graham (Unitec, New Zealand)
11. Second Life Brought to Life
  Pages 203-217
  Kevin Yee (University of Central Florida, USA)
Jace Hargis (University of the Pacific, USA)
12. Perspectives on the Influences of Social Capital upon Internet Usage of Rural Guatemalan Teachers
  Pages 218-243
  Douglas Tedford (Fundación Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Guatemala)
13. Interactive Hypermedia-Based Learning Environment
  Pages 244-263
  Billie Eilam (University of Haifa, Israel)
Ofir Gurtler (University of Haifa, Israel)
14. Using Email as a Cultural Bridge in the Learning Process for Transnational Students
  Pages 264-283
  Sandra Smith (Rowan University and Union College, USA)
15. Integrated Cross-cultural Virtual Classroom Exchange Program
  Pages 284-310
  Eunhee O’Neill (Center for International Virtual Schooling, USA)
16. Live Interactive Virtual Explorations via the High Performance Wireless Research and Education Network
  Pages 311-332
  Kimberly Bruch (University of California at San Diego, USA)
Hans-Werner Braun (University of California at San Diego, USA)
Susan Teel (Southern California Research Learning Center, USA)
17. Effectiveness of Problem Based Learning for Engineering Curriculum
  Pages 333-359
  J.I. Rojas (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain)
X. Prats (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain)
A. Montlaur (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain)
M. Valero (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain)
E. García-Berro (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain)
18. Using the How People Learn Framework for Online Course Design in Teacher Education
  Pages 360-376
  Sharon Dole (Western Carolina University, USA)
Lisa Bloom (Western Carolina University, USA)

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