(Originally announced with the title "E-Learning")The use of information and communications technology (ICT) in education, teaching and learning is having a profound effect on educational practice in higher education. As ICT becomes more accepted as a way of life for teachers, so the subject is ...
(Originally announced with the title "E-Learning")The use of information and communications technology (ICT) in education, teaching and learning is having a profound effect on educational practice in higher education. As ICT becomes more accepted as a way of life for teachers, so the subject is moving out of the "technological closet"; however, there is still a considerable level of uncertainty, if not mystique, about what e-learning actually means, and what its impacts are in terms of real teaching and student learning. Written for educators rather than technology specialists, this crucial book for the digital age will consider just how far the e-revolution has gone, and its effects.Wide ranging and international in scope, "Learning and Teaching with Technology" looks at how far online learning has influenced -- and will influence -- teaching, and at the implications for students' learning. Much has been written about the technology of e-learning; as the technology becomes simpler, it is important for teachers to understand just how technology-enhanced teaching and learning is influencing educational practice and pedagogy, and what t