The world is open : how Web technology is revolutionizing education

The world is open : how Web technology is revolutionizing education / Curtis J. Bonk.

Discover the dramatic changes that are affecting all learners. Web-based technology has opened up education around the world to the point where anyone can learn anything from anyone else at any time. To help educators and others understand what's possible, Curt Bonk employs his groundbreaking &...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bonk, Curtis Jay
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, ©2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Internet in education.
COMPUTERS > Educational Software.
Internet in education
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Internet
Utbildning via Internet.
Utbildningsteknologi.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the open learning world
  • We all learn
  • To search and to scan. Opener #1: Web searching in the world of e-books
  • E-demand around the globe. Opener #2: E-learning and blended learning
  • It's a free software world after all. Opener #3: Availability of open source and free software
  • MIT in every home. Opener #4: Leveraged object repositories and portals
  • Portals for the people. Opener #5: Learning object repositories and portals
  • Making a contribution. Opener #6: Learner participation in open information communities
  • Collaborate or die! Opener #7: Electronic collaboration and interaction
  • Who are you? Opener #8: Alternative reality learning
  • U-learning? Opener #9: Real-time mobility and portability
  • Learning at your service. Opener #10: Networks of personalized learning
  • The treasures and traps of this open learning world.

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