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

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 159904935X ISBN 13: 9781599049359

Publisher: Information Science Reference, 2007

Synopsis

Online and Distance Learning: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications provides a comprehensive collection of case studies, empirical research, conceptual demonstrations, and best practices on Web-enabled learning technologies. This comprehensive, six-volume collection addresses all prominent aspects of online and distance learning, including information communication technologies applied to education, virtual classrooms, pedagogical systems, Web-based learning communities and library information systems, virtual universities, and numerous other topics. Collecting defining research in over 300 chapters from 544 contributors representing more than 40 countries, Online and Distance Learning: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications enables libraries to provide a foundational reference to meet the information needs of researchers, educators, practitioners, administrators, and all other stakeholders in the online and distance learning context.

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About the Author

Lawrence A. Tomei is the dean of academic services and associate professor of education at Robert Morris University. Born in Akron, Ohio, he earned a BSBA from the University of Akron (1972) and entered the US Air Force, serving until his retirement as a Lieutenant Colonel in 1994. Dr. Tomei completed his MPA and MEd at the University of Oklahoma (1975, 1978) and EdD from USC (1983). His articles and books on instructional technology include: Professional Portfolios for Teachers (1999); Teaching Digitally: Integrating Technology Into the Classroom (2001); Technology Facade (2002); Challenges of Teaching with Technology Across the Curriculum (2003); and, Taxonomy for the Technology Domain (2005).

Edition details

• Publisher: Information Science Reference
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 159904935X
• ISBN 13: 9781599049359
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 3900
• Editor: Tomei Lawrence