Learning management systems and instructional design : best practices in online education

Kats, Yefim. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9781466639300 (hardcover)
ISBN: 9781466639317 (ebook)
ISBN: 9781466639324 (print & perpetual access)
Physical Description: print
xxiv, 441 p. : ill. ; 29 cm
Publisher: Hershey PA : Information Science Reference, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Learning management systems : a look at the big picture / Anthony A. Piña -- Learning management system evaluation and selection : a case study of the University of Massachusetts system methodology for the learning platform review / Apostolos Koutropoulos -- LMS implementation in startup institutions : case study of three projects / Sergey Butakov, Oleg Solodky, Bobby Swar -- Lessons learned from a course management system review at the University of Florida / Tawnya Means, Douglas Johnson, Randy Graff -- Challenges of LMS implementation in a multi-cultural context / Ross Ian Vance, Beth Crawford -- E-learning service delivery quality : a determinant of user satisfaction / Ahmed Younis Alsabawy, Aileen Cater-Steel, Jeffrey Soar -- Embedding plagiarism detection mechanisms into learning management systems / Sergey Butakov, Vladislav Shcherbinin, Vadim Diagilev, Alexander Tskhay -- Tools and methodologies for teaching online computer-science courses in LMS environment / Vladimir V. Riabov -- Synchronous tools in support of teaching and learning / Clark Shah-Nelson -- Integrating iPad technology in learning experiences : a case study of an iPad pilot project / Rebecca Curtin, Michael Tarnow -- Web 2.0 tools in biomedical education : limitations and possibilities / Ângelo Jesus, Maria João Gomes -- The evolving role of the instructor in the digital age / Michael Beaudoin -- Leveraging learning theory and learning management systems in higher education : the critical role of instructor facilitation / Colleen S. Harris, David W. Rausch -- Challenges encountered in creating personalised learning activities to suit students learning preferences / Eileen O'Donnell ... [et al.] -- Practices and tools in online course delivery / Nory B. Jones, Christian Graham -- Online course activities : a case study of assignments and assessment types / Melanie Shaw ... [et al.] -- Immersive virtual environments to facilitate authentic education in logistics and supply chain management / Torsten Reiners, Lincoln C. Wood -- The role of learning management systems in early childhood education / Jim Prentzas, Theodosios Theodosiou -- Virtual tools in medical education / Jason H. Epstein ... [et al.]