Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Lifelong and Lifewide Learning
Elizabeth Reyes-Fournier (Behavioral Sciences, Keiser University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA)
Chapter 2. Educational Technology Platforms and Learning Systems Development
Rabie A. Ramadan, Ahmed Y. Khedr, and Majed Alhaisoni (College of Computer Science and Engineering, Hail University Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
Chapter 3. Technology Integration
Chanadra Whiting, Audrey P. Miller and Yeiwah Brewah (Health Services Administration, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA, and others)
Chapter 4. Adult Learners: Technology-Driven Learning Style
Emad Rahim (College of Science and Technology, Bellevue University, Bellevue, Nebraska, USA)
Chapter 5. Online Learning Obstacles and Student Retention: A Cluster-Level Approach
Ernesto Gonzalez (Business Department, Florida National University, Hialeah, Florida, USA)
Chapter 6. The Use of Multimedia Instructional Materials in the Education of Polish Students and Their Preferences in This Area: Survey Results
Krzysztof H. Lewandowski and Iwona M. Lewandowska (University of Ecology and Management, Warsaw, Poland)
Chapter 7. Considerations for the Implementation of Online Education Systems in Higher Education: A Management Perspective
Reginald Dennis Calderon (Latin American Division, Keiser University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA)
Chapter 8. A Conspectus Review of Adaptive Learning Technology’s Instructional Design Techniques for Developmental Mathematics Using Gagné’s Nine Events of Instruction => pp. 147-164
Nova Alicia Lishon-Savarino (Computers & Mathematics Departments, Broward College, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA)
Chapter 9. The Impact of Technology on Generating Results for Online Students Who Write Composition Research Papers
Billy P. Jones (English Composition, English for Academic Purposes and Journalism Department, Broward College, Florida, USA)
Chapter 10. Cheating in Online Classes: Tips for Reducing the Instance of Cheating
Mirella Baker Bemmel (Social and Behavioral Science Department, Broward College, Davie, Florida, USA)
Chapter 11. The Emergence of Instructional Designers into Project Management Teams
Cynthia Brantley (Keiser University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA)
Chapter 12. Teaching and Learning Sustainably with Web 2.0 Technologies
Aoued Boukelif, Melouah Sabrina, Fatiha Faty Aiboud, Aicha Beya Mammeria, Merzoug Hasnia, Malika Cherradi, Bochra Cherni, and Saadi Hadjer (ICT’s Research Team Communication Networks, Architectures and Multimedia Laboratory, Djillali Liabes University of Sidi Bel Abbes, Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria, and others)
Chapter 13. Academic Maturity and Motivation as a Direct Factor in Online Learning Success
Cristina Verdesoto (Humanities Department, Broward College, Pembroke Pines, Florida, USA)
Chapter 14. Lifelong Learning: A Strategic Analysis of Education
Iwasan D. Kejawa (Computer Science Department, Broward College, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA)
About the Editor
Index
The title encompasses various levels of writing but as a whole it is aimed at readers of all levels of experience and backgrounds, from the casual reader wanting to understand more about what distance learning involves, to the aspiring distance learner or distance learning instructor and/or administrator wanting to delve a bit deeper on best practices on appropriate use of technology, pedagogy, or instructional design, to the lifelong learner wanting to engage in continuing self-improvement via this easily accessible mode of learning.
