TY  - BOOK
AU  - Valetsianos,George
TI  - Emerging technologies in distance education
SN  - 9781897425763
U1  - 371.358 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New york
PB  - Au press
KW  - Tecnología
KW  - Tecnología educativa
N2  - A one-stop knowledge resource, Emerging Technologies in Distance Education showcases the international work of research scholars and innovative distance education practitioners who use emerging interactive technologies for teaching and learning at a distance.
This widely anticipated book harnesses the dispersed knowledge of international experts who highlight pedagogical, organizational, cultural, social, and economic factors that influence the adoption and integration of emerging technologies in distance education. Whether as a result of technological advances, changing mindsets, or economic and organizational pressures, this book provides expert advice on how educators can launch effective and engaging distance education initiatives. It goes beyond the hype surrounding Web 2.0 technologies and highlights the important issues that researchers and educators need to consider to enhance educational practice

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