System and Technology Advancements in Distance Learning

System and Technology Advancements in Distance Learning
Author: Vivek Kumar
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Distance education
ISBN: 9781466620322

"This book reviews distance learning programs and software systems, outlining computational methods, algorithms, implemented prototype systems, and applications of open and distance learning"--Provided by publisher.

System and Technology Advancements in Distance Learning

System and Technology Advancements in Distance Learning
Author: Kumar, Vive (k)
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2012-08-31
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1466620331

With the ever-increasing usage of distance learning programs in academia, the need for well-designed automated systems has become vital to the success of open and distance education. Practical solutions should be discovered and disseminated to meet the software needs of instructors, academic researchers, and software engineers. System and Technology Advancements in Distance Learning meets this need, outlining computational methods, algorithms, implemented prototype systems, and applications of open and distance learning. It is targeted toward academic researchers and engineers who work with distance learning programs and software systems, as well as general participants of distance education.

Learning Management System Technologies and Software Solutions for Online Teaching: Tools and Applications

Learning Management System Technologies and Software Solutions for Online Teaching: Tools and Applications
Author: Kats, Yefim
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 486
Release: 2010-05-31
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1615208542

"This book gives a general coverage of learning management systems followed by a comparative analysis of the particular LMS products, review of technologies supporting different aspect of educational process, and, the best practices and methodologies for LMS-supported course delivery"--Provided by publisher.

Emerging Technologies in Distance Education

Emerging Technologies in Distance Education
Author: George Veletsianos
Publisher: Athabasca University Press
Total Pages: 351
Release: 2010
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1897425767

Highlighted are the pedagogical, organizational, cultural, social, and economic factors that influence the adoption and integration of emerging technologies in distance education. Advice is offered on how educators can launch effective and engaging distance education initiatives, in response to technological advancements, changing mindsets, and economic and organizational pressures.

Online and Distance Learning: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Online and Distance Learning: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Author: Tomei, Lawrence A.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 4032
Release: 2007-07-31
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1599049368

"This comprehensive, six-volume collection addresses all aspects of online and distance learning, including information communication technologies applied to education, virtual classrooms, pedagogical systems, Web-based learning, library information systems, virtual universities, and more. It enables libraries to provide a foundational reference to meet the information needs of researchers, educators, practitioners, administrators, and other stakeholders in online and distance learning"--Provided by publisher.

Handbook of Research on Instructional Systems and Technology

Handbook of Research on Instructional Systems and Technology
Author: Kidd, Terry T.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 1110
Release: 2008-10-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1599048663

"This book provides information on different styles of instructional design methodologies, tips, and strategies on how to use technology to facilitate active learning and techniques to help faculty and researchers develop online instructional and teaching materials. It enables libraries to provide a foundational reference for researchers, educators, administrators, and others in the context of instructional systems and technology"--Provided by publisher.

Distance Learning Technology and Applications

Distance Learning Technology and Applications
Author: Daniel Minoli
Publisher: Artech House Publishers
Total Pages: 392
Release: 1996
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

While emphasizing the engineering-related issues, this book examines the business, engineering, and regulatory factors shaping the growth of the distance learning industry, and proposes specific business and application solutions that can speed the process of industry development. The book examines issues affecting potential providers and users, application and networking solutions, and current efforts to build a National Information Infrastructure.