Globalized e-learning cultural challenges /
Globalized e-learning cultural challenges /
Andrea Edmundson [editor]
- Hershey, PA : Information Science Pub., c2007
- xiv, 357 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
"This book's purpose is to inform educators and instructional designers of issues and cultural misunderstandings that could hinder the effective transfer of knowledge when e-learning is exported to other cultures. Addressing these cultural challenges will enhance the effectiveness of e-learning, thereby supporting the societal benefits of increased access to education at a global level"--Provided by publisher
1599043017
Virtual reality in education--Cross-cultural studies
Internet in education--Cross-cultural studies
Distance education--Computer-assisted instruction--Cross-cultural studies
Multicultural education--Computer-assisted instruction
Intercultural communication
Includes bibliographical references and index
"This book's purpose is to inform educators and instructional designers of issues and cultural misunderstandings that could hinder the effective transfer of knowledge when e-learning is exported to other cultures. Addressing these cultural challenges will enhance the effectiveness of e-learning, thereby supporting the societal benefits of increased access to education at a global level"--Provided by publisher
1599043017
Virtual reality in education--Cross-cultural studies
Internet in education--Cross-cultural studies
Distance education--Computer-assisted instruction--Cross-cultural studies
Multicultural education--Computer-assisted instruction
Intercultural communication
Includes bibliographical references and index