Higher education institutions and learning management systems : adoption and standardization / Rosalina Babo and Ana Azevedo, editors

Published:: Hershey PA : Information Science Reference, [2012]
Copyright Date:: ©2012
Physical Description:: xxiii, 374 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Additional Creators:: Babo, Rosalina, 1967- and Azevedo, Ana, 1977-

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Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Section 1 Generalities and Perspectives -- ch. 1 General Perspective in Learning Management Systems / Robert W. Folden -- ch. 2 Knowledge Sharing in a Learning Management System Environment Using Social Awareness / Ray M. Kekwaletswe -- ch. 3 Learning 2.0: Using Web 2.0 Technologies for Learning in an Engineering Course / Tom Hainey -- Section 2 Implementing and Evaluating -- ch. 4 Evaluations of Online Learning Activities Based on LMS Logs / Carmel McNaught -- ch. 5 ANGEL Mining / Brendan P. Post -- ch. 6 Critical Factors Influencing Instructors' Acceptance and Use of Learning Management Systems / Hafedh Al-Shihi -- Section 3 Trends and Challenges -- ch. 7 A Comparative Study on LMS Interoperability / Ricardo Queiros -- ch. 8 Mobile Learning Management Systems in Higher Education / Panagiotis Zervas -- ch. 9 Enhancing Electronic Examinations through Advanced Multiple-Choice Questionnaires / Errikos Ventouras -- ch. 10 Disability Standards and Guidelines for Learning Management Systems: Evaluating Accessibility / Luis Zaragoza -- ch. 11 The Technological Advancement of LMS Systems and E-Content Software / Wieslaw Pietruszkiewicz -- Section 4 Case Studies -- ch. 12 Differences in Internet and LMS Usage: A Case Study in Higher Education / Mario Pinto -- ch. 13 LMS Adoption at the University of Genova: Ten Years After / Marina Rui -- ch. 14 Effective Use of E-Learning for Improving Students' Skills / Laura Garcia-Herndndez -- ch. 15 Strategies of LMS Implementation at German Universities / Marc Kruger.

Summary:

"This book provides insights concerning the use of learning management systems in higher education institutions, to increase understanding of LMS adoption and usage"--Provided by publisher.

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ISBN:

9781609608842 (hardcover)
1609608844 (hardcover)
9781609608859 (ebook)
1609608852 (ebook)
9781609608866 (print & perpetual access)
1609608860 (print & perpetual access)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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