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Untangling the web : applications of the Internet and other information technologies to higher education /
This report analyzes the role of the emerging global information infrastructure in helping higher-education institutions to improve learning and teaching, improve the creation of instructional and learning materials, create educational communities, compete with new providers, and address policy and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND,
1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PREFACE
- FIGURES
- SUMMARY
- IMPROVING THE CREATION OF INSTRUCTION AND LEARNING MATERIALS
- CREATING EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITIES
- COMPETING WITH NEW PROVIDERS
- ADDRESSING POLICY ISSUES AND PLANNING
- How Will Higher Education Acquire Sufficient Internet Infrastructure?
- How Will Higher Education Acquire Quality Courseware and Educate Staff?
- How Will Higher Education Choose Among Many Models for Using the Internet and Web?
- CONCLUSION
- INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
- A QUALIFIED VISION
- Qualifications on the Vision: Why the Road to Revolution Might Be RockyTHE PLAN
- BENEFITS FOR LEARNING AND INSTRUCTION DELIVERY
- REDUCING COSTS AND INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY
- CAI and CBT
- Distance Learning
- Internet Impact: Distance Learning, Cost Reduction, and Increased Access
- Reflection: The Death of Distance As a Barrier to Learning
- INCREASING QUALITY AND PRODUCTIVITY
- CAI and CBT
- Intelligent Tutoring Systems
- Interactive Learning Environments
- Internet Impact: Turning Expensive Stand-Alone Systems into Cheaper Distance- Learning TechnologiesReflection: Many Interesting Options, Many Hard Choices
- IMPROVING THE CREATION OF INSTRUCTION AND LEARNING MATERIALS
- EXPANDING TRADITIONAL METHODS OF PRODUCTION
- DIGITAL LIBRARIES: NEW MEDIA, NEW SERVICES, NEW INSTITUTIONS
- Tools to Find and Organize Information
- Aggregating Single Libraries into Mega-Libraries
- Obstacles to Building Productive Digital Libraries
- DIGITAL PUBLISHERS: JUMPING INTO THE FUTURE OR HOLDING ONTO THE PAST?
- INTERNET IMPACT: INNOVATIVE WAYS TO CREATE NEW INSTRUCTION AND LEARNING MATERIALSChallenges to Building Productive Individual Publishing Communities in Higher Education
- REFLECTION: MANY INTERESTING OPTIONS, MANY HARD CHOICES� A REPRISE
- CREATING CONNECTED EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITIES
- BIOMEDNET: AN EXAMPLE OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNITIES
- VIRTUAL UNIVERSITIES: OLD WINE IN NEW BOTTLES?
- Athena
- GNA
- REFLECTION: NETWORKED COMMUNITIES AND HIGHER- EDUCATION GOALS
- COMPETING WITH NEW EXTERNAL PROVIDERS OF EDUCATION
- WHAT ARE EXTERNAL PROVIDERS?
- MICROSOFT TAKES OVERTRAINING MODEL VERSUS HIGHER-EDUCATION MODEL
- REFLECTION: HIGHER EDUCATION, EXTERNAL PROVIDERS, AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY� FLIGHT, FIGHT, OR FRIENDS?
- Flight
- Fight
- Friends
- ADDRESSING PLANNING AND POLICY: HOW TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF THE INTERNET AND WWW IN HIGHER EDUCATION
- REALITY CHECK: WHAT REALLY WORKS NOW AND WHAT WILL WORK IN THE FUTURE
- What Works in Business
- What Higher Education Can Learn from Business
- POLICY ISSUES BYPASSED AND THOSE DISCUSSED