The World Is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing EducationDiscover the dramatic changes that are affecting all learners Web-based technology has opened up education around the world to the point where anyone can learn anything from anyone else at any time. To help educators and others understand what's possible, Curt Bonk employs his groundbreaking "WE-ALL-LEARN" model to outline ten key technology and learning trends, demonstrating how technology has transformed educational opportunities for learners of every age in every corner of the globe. The book is filled with inspiring stories of ordinary learners as well as interviews with technology and education leaders that reveal the power of this new way of learning.
Using the dynamic "WE-ALL-LEARN" model, learners, educators, executives, administrators, instructors, and parents can discover how to tap into the power of Web technology and unleash a world of information. |
Contents
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To Search and to Scan | 55 |
EDemand Around the Globe | 91 |
Its a Free Software World After All | 139 |
MIT in Every Home | 163 |
Leveraged Resources and OpenCourseWare 6 Portals for the People | 183 |
Making a Contribution | 203 |
Electronic Collaboration and Interaction | 249 |
Other editions - View all
The World Is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education Curtis J. Bonk No preview available - 2009 |
The World Is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education Curtis J. Bonk No preview available - 2009 |
The World Is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education Curtis J. Bonk No preview available - 2011 |