Future directions in distance learning and communications technologies

This book summarizes theoretical studies and practical solutions for engineers, educational professionals, and graduate students in the research areas of e-learning, distance education, and instructional designs"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Shih, Timothy K., 1961-, Hung, Jason C., 1973-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. A survey of distance education challenges and technologies / Timothy K. Shih ... [et al.]
  • 2. An e-learning system based on the top-down method and the cellular models / Norihiro Fujii ... [et al. ]
  • 3. Privacy and security in e-learning / George Yee ... [et al. ]
  • 4. Bluetooth scatternet using an ad hoc bridge node routing protocol for outdoor distance education / Yao-Chung Chang ... [et al. ]
  • 5. Ubiquitous agent-based campus information providing system for cellular phones / Akio Koyama, Leonard Barolli
  • 6. An XML-based approach to multimedia engineering for distance learning / T. Arndt ... [et al. ]
  • 7. Open multi-agent systems for collaborative web-based learning / Hongen Lu
  • 8. Concept effect model : an effective approach to developing adaptive hypermedia systems / Gwo-Jen Hwang
  • 9. A virtual laboratory for digital signal processing / Chyi-Ren Dow, Yi-Hsung Li, Jin-Yu Bai
  • 10. Interactive e-learning / Claude Ghaoui, W. A . Janvier
  • 11. Using ontology as scaffolding for authoring teaching materials / Jin-Tan Yang [et al. ]
  • 12. The next generation of e-learning : strategies for media rich online teaching and engaged learning / Daniel Tiong Hok Tan, Chye Seng Lee, Wee Sen Goh
  • 13. A SCORM-compliant u-learning grid by employing CC/PP / Ching-Jung Liao, Jin-Tan Yang
  • 14. A distance learning system for teaching the writing of Chinese characters over the internet / K. T. Sun, D. S. Feng
  • 15. Future directions of multimedia technologies in e-learning / Timothy K Shih, Qing Li, Jason C. Hung.