Meta-communication for reflective online conversations models for distance education /

"This book discusses the potential of meta-communication models for building and managing reflective online conversations among distance learners, offering models for meta-communication, distance education, and reflective online conversations"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Demiray, Uğur., Kurubacak, Gulsun, 1964-, Yuzer, T. Volkan, 1972-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Promoting critical thinking skills in language education through online discussions / Ugur Demiray, Murat Hismanoglu and Sibel Hismanoglu
  • 2. Building a theoretical background for distance education: towards meta-communicative conversations / Gulsun Kurubacak and T. Volkan Yuzer
  • 3. The meta-communicative, yet dancing 'pink elephants' in the online multicultural teacher education classroom: E-racism, E-classism, and E-sexism / Christine Clark and Gwen Stowers
  • 4. An online conversation among Southeast Asian higher education institutions and its observed oppressions / Alexander G. Flor and Narong Sompong
  • 5. Avatar manager and student reflective conversations as the base for describing meta-communication model / Vardan Mkrttchian
  • 6. Science for all through reflective interactions: analyzing online instructional models, learning activities and virtual resources / Jennifer J. Neakrase ... [et al.]
  • 7. Multimodal communication: a case study of organizational discourse and one-to-one mentoring at an online university / Melanie Shaw ... [et al.]
  • 8. Building knowledge through dynamic meta-communication / Mary Beth Klinger and Teresa L. Coffman
  • 9. Designing asynchronous message board assignments for deep learning discourse: a longitudinal heuristic case / Shalin Hai-Jew
  • 10. Metaphors in meta-communication / Mehmet Firat and Isil Kabakci Yurdakul
  • 11. The cultural aspects of E-learning and the effects of online communication: a critical overview / Amani Hamdan
  • 12. A global conversation on effective technology integration in education / Kay Kyeongju Seo and Aimee deNoyelles
  • 13. Knowledge is infinity, language is limit! / Simber Atay
  • 14. Technology supported assessment in distance education: promises, pitfalls and prospects / Pradeep Kumar Misra
  • 15. Meta communication concept and the role of mass media in knowledge building process for distance education / Ugur Demiray, Nurdan Oncel Taskiran and Recep Yilmaz
  • 16. Adding self-discovery learning to live online conferences: using digital poster sessions in higher education / Shalin Hai-Jew
  • 17. Online education: reflection on communication skills of distance learners / Satya Sundar Sethy.