Free and Open Source Software for E-Learning: Issues, Successes and Challenges: Issues, Successes and ChallengesCzerkawski, Betul zkan Idea Group Inc (IGI), 31.08.2010 - 300 Seiten The phenomenon of using Free and Open Source Software in education has increased significantly in the last decade. Free and Open Source Software for E-Learning: Issues, Successes and Challenges reviews open and free software used in e-learning, examines the pedagogy behind FOSS and how it is applied to e-learning, and discusses the best practices for FOSS through real world examples, providing guidelines for e-learning designers and instructors who use FOSS. This engaging compilation is ideal for those using FOSS programs to design, develop, and manage educational and training programs. It is also well suited for adoption in instructional technology related courses in advanced degree programs. |
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Web 20 Technologiesin ELearning | 1 |
Whats all the FOSS?How Freedom and Openness are Changingthe Face of Our Educational Landscape | 24 |
Lessons from ConstructivistTheories Open SourceTechnology andStudent Learning | 39 |
The Role of Organizational SubCultures in EnterpriseWide Adoption | 55 |
A Case Exemplified by Curriki | 75 |
A Case Study of a LargeAustralian University | 92 |
Building Open LearningEnvironment for SoftwareEngineering Students | 110 |
Data Mining User Activityin Free and Open SourceSoftware FOSS Open LearningManagement Systems | 120 |
A Case for UserCentered Designand Simplicity in OER Repositories | 147 |
What AudacityDecreasing Student Anxiety whileIncreasing Instructional Time | 168 |
How Open Source Software for ELearningcan Take a Turn to the Social | 187 |
Computer Assisted ActiveLearning System Developmentfor History of CivilizationELearning Courses byUsing Free Open SourceSoftware Platforms | 203 |
Web 20 as PotentialELearning Tools for K12English Language Learners | 222 |
Compilation of References | 241 |
About the Contributors | 268 |
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