Future Directions in Distance Learning And Communication Technologies
by Shih, TimothyFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2006-07-31
Publisher(s): Igi Global
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Summary
Distance education technology combines communication with educational and intelligent methods to develop software and hardware systems that support learning activities with spatiotemporal flexibilities.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. vii |
| Introduction | |
| A Survey of Distance Education Challenges and Technologies | p. 1 |
| Communication Technologies | |
| An E-Learning System Based on the Top-Down Method and the Cellular Models | p. 27 |
| Privacy and Security in E-Learning | p. 52 |
| Bluetooth Scatternet Using an Ad Hoc Bridge Node Routing Protocol for Outdoor Distance Education | p. 76 |
| Ubiquitous Agent-Based Campus Information Providing System for Cellular Phones | p. 94 |
| Intelligent Technologies | |
| An XML-Based Approach to Multimedia Engineering for Distance Learning | p. 108 |
| Open Multi-Agent Systems for Collaborative Web-Based Learning | p. 138 |
| Concept Effect Model: An Effective Approach to Developing Adaptive Hypermedia Systems | p. 151 |
| A Virtual Laboratory for Digital Signal Processing | p. 171 |
| Educational Technologies | |
| Interactive E-Learning | p. 189 |
| Using Ontology as Scaffolding for Authoring Teaching Materials | p. 203 |
| The Next Generation of E-Learning: Strategies for Media Rich Online Teaching and Engaged Learning | p. 222 |
| A SCORM-Compliant U-Learning Grid by Employing CC/PP | p. 243 |
| A Distance Learning System for Teaching the Writing of Chinese Characters Over the Internet | p. 254 |
| Future Directions | |
| Future Directions of Multimedia Technologies in E-Learning | p. 273 |
| About the Authors | p. 284 |
| Index | p. 294 |
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