Methods and applications for advancing distance education technologies international issues and solutions
Title:
Methods and applications for advancing distance education technologies international issues and solutions
Author:
Syed, Mahbubur Rahman, 1952-
ISBN:
9781605663432
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2009.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (xxvi, 408 p.) : digital files.
Contents:
1. Automatic digital content generation system for real-time distance lectures / Hiroshi Takeda ... [et al.] -- 2. E-world / Filomena Ferrucci, Giuseppe Scanniello, Genoveffa Tortora -- 3. An efficient and effective approach to developing engineering e-training courses / Judy Tseng ... [et al.] -- 4. A SCORM compliant courseware authoring tool for supporting pervasive learning / Te-Hua Wang, Flora Chia-I Chang -- 5. An ontology-based e-learning scenario / WenYing Guo -- 6. Adaptive synchronization of semantically compressed instructional videos for collaborative distance learning / Dan Phung ... [et al.] -- 7. Refining the results of automatic e-textbook construction by clustering / Jing Chen, Qing Li, Ling Feng -- 8. Chinese brush calligraphy character retrieval and learning / Yueting Zhuang ... [et al.] -- 9. Grounding collaborative learning in semantics-based critiquing / William Cheung ... [et al.] -- 10. Improving the usefulness of learning objects by means of pedagogy-oriented design / Giuliana Dettori, Paola Forcheri, Maria Ierardi -- 11. Adaptive animation of human motion for e-learning applications / Frederick Li ... [et al.] --12. eWorkbook / Gennaro Costagliola, Vittorio Fuccella -- 13. Choosing MOODLE / Brian Stewart ... [et al.] -- 14. Enhancing the IMS QTI to better support computer assisted marking / Damien Clark, Penny Baillie-de Byl -- 15. Streaming of continuous media for distance education systems / Ali Dashti, Maytham Safar --
16. How did they study at a distance? experiences of IGNOU graduates / Manjulika Srivastava, Venugopal Reddy -- 17. Ubiquitous computing technologies in education / Gwo-Jen Hwang, Ting-Ting Wu, Yen-Jung Chen -- 18. An elearning portal to teach geographic information sciences / S. Grunwald, B. Hoover, G.L. Bruland -- 19. A changed economy with unchanged universities? a contribution to the university of the future / Maria Cunha, Goran Putnik -- 20. Rationale, design and implementation of a computer vision-based interactive e-learning system / Richard Xu, Jesse Jin -- 22. Development of a web-based system for diagnosing student learning problems on english tenses / Gwo-Jen Hwang ... [et al.] -- 23. Inhabited virtual learning worlds and impacts on learning behaviors in young school learners / Chi-Syan Lin, C. Chou, Ming-Shiou Kuo -- 24. Research and practice of e-learning in Canada / Rory McGreal, Terry Anderson.
Abstract:
"This book is for academic researchers and engineers who work with distance learning programs and software systems, as well as general users of distance education technologies and methods including computational methods, algorithms, implemented prototype systems, and applications of open and distance learning"--Provided by publisher.
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