Web-based Learning Solutions for Communities of Practice

Developing Virtual Environments for Social and Pedagogical Advancement

Buch | Hardcover

305 Seiten

2009
Information Science Reference (Verlag)
978-1-60566-711-9 (ISBN)

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The proper exploitation of Web-based technologies towards building responsive environments that inspire learners, and are embedded in the business processes and human resources management systems of organizations, is highly critical. This book provides research in developing effective learning systems through the use of Web-based technologies.

The proper exploitation of Web-based technologies towards building responsive environments that motivate, engage, and inspire learners, and are embedded in the business processes and human resources management systems of organizations, is highly critical. ""Web-Based Learning Solutions for Communities of Practice: Developing Virtual Environments for Social and Pedagogical Advancement"" provides cutting-edge research on a wide range of topics and discusses their implications within the modern era's broad learning concept. Addressing diverse conceptual, social, and technical issues, this book provides professionals, researchers, and academicians with up-to-date research in developing innovative and more effective learning systems through the use of Web-based technologies.

Nikos Karacapilidis holds a professor position at the University of Patras in the field of Management Information Systems. His research interests lie in the areas of intelligent Web-based information systems, technology-enhanced learning, e-collaboration, knowledge management systems, group decision support systems, computer-supported argumentation, enterprise information systems, and Semantic Web. He has been recently appointed as Editor-in-Chief of the Advances in Web-based Learning (AWBL) Book Series, published by IGI Global. More detailed information about his publications list, research projects, and professional activities can be found at http://www.mech.upatras.gr/~nikos/.

Argumentative collaboration Collaboration support systems Developing educational material Impact of quality e-feedback Individual learning Pedagogical model Social learning theory Virtual technologies Web-based communities Web-Based learning

Erscheint lt. Verlag	26.4.2011
Zusatzinfo	illustrations
Verlagsort	Hershey
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	1400 g
Themenwelt	Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Netzwerke
ISBN-10	1-60566-711-0 / 1605667110
ISBN-13	978-1-60566-711-9 / 9781605667119
Zustand	Neuware