The Power of Role-based e-Learning | Designing and Moderating Online Role Play

Sandra Wills (u. a.)

ISBN 10: 0415877849 / ISBN 13: 9780415877848

Published by Routledge, 2010

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The Power of Role-based e-Learning | Designing and Moderating Online Role Play | Sandra Wills (u. a.) | Buch | Englisch | 2010 | Routledge | EAN 9780415877848 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Power of Role-based e-Learning | Designing and Moderating Online Role Play
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415877849
• ISBN 13: 9780415877848
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 157H x 20D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 157 millimeters height by 20 millimeters depth
• Weight: 560 grams
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Synopsis

Written for educators seeking to engage students in collaboration and communication about authentic scenarios, The Power of Role-Based e-Learning offers helpful, accessible advice on the practice and research needed to design online role play. Drawing on the experiences of world-leading practitioners and citing an array of worldwide examples, it is a readable, non-technical, and comprehensive guide to the design, implementation, and evaluation of this exciting teaching approach.

Issues discussed include:

• designing effective online role plays
• defining games, simulations and role plays
• moderating engaging and authentic role-based e-learning activities
• assessment and evaluation.

The Power of Role-Based e-Learning offers a careful analysis of the strengths and learning opportunities of online role play, and is realistic about possible difficulties. Providing guidance for both newcomers and experienced professionals who are developing their online teaching repertoire, it is an invaluable resource for teachers, trainers, academics, and educational support staff involved in e-learning.

About the Author

Professor Sandra Wills is Executive Director of Learning and Teaching at University of Wollongong and founder of Project EnRoLE.

Dr. Elyssebeth Leigh is Director of FutureSearch, a learning games and simulations design business in Australia.

Albert Ip is Technical and Development Director of Fablusi P/L (Australia), a company specialising in online role play simulation platforms.