Cases on Cultural Implications and Considerations in Online Learning Contributor(s): Edmundson, Andrea (Editor) |
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ISBN: 146661885X ISBN-13: 9781466618855 Publisher: Information Science Reference OUR PRICE: $166.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Educational Software - Computers | Interactive & Multimedia - Education | Computers & Technology |
Dewey: 371.334 |
LCCN: 2012005075 |
Physical Information: 1.06" H x 7" W x 10" (2.31 lbs) 482 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Expectations - of life, work, education, and so forth - are rooted in cultural values. As a result, access to an engagement with online learning is a culture-bound experience.Cases on Cultural Implications and Considerations in Online Learning illustrates ways in which to reach and engage learners across cultures by using online learning that accommodates cultural differences and preferences. This casebook helps online educators understand what cultural expectations their students have before they create online programs and tailor their instructional designs for multicultural and international learners. |