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Mobile technologies and the future of global education
(Indira Gandhi Open University, 2005-11-15)
Optimism for the future lies on the diminishing “cost” of the production and dissemination of
knowledge. This must be differentiated from the “price”. The cost reductions are based on the
increased power of technology ...
The Athabasca University Digital Reading Room: Library resources for mobile students
(IADIS, 2005-06)
This project has been designed to test the boundaries of Mlearning and to begin to build a platform for AU to raise an effective m-library. Building on the research conducted in Canada and abroad, the researchers are ...
Development principles for online courses: A baker's dozen
(ELearn Magazine, 2005-11-29)
Course development on the World Wide Web is becoming more sophisticated as instructors and course specialists become more familiar with the environment. Most course development principles for online courses have been ...
Copyright wars and learning objects
(International Journal of Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2005-08)
Learning object developers need to understand that presently there are powerful organizations of “intellectual property” owners, and vendors of music, videos, books and software that are making a concerted attack on ...
Mobile devices and the future of free education
(International Council for Distance Education, 2005-11)
The major technological trends supporting the view that "equal" or "free" education is becoming possible are those involving the new mobile devices: digital divergence - the growth in popularity of dedicated wireless devices ...
Or even worse: Rory`s list of a dozen things that can go wrong in a World Wide Web course
(ELearn Magazine, 2005-04)
A list of problems encountered in delivering courses on the World Wide Web
Implementing Mobile Environments using Learning Objects: The Athabasca University Digital Reading Room
(2005)
This investigation determined some of the better strategies for delivering educational resources to mobile devices from the Digital Reading Room (DRR) and the Athabasca University(AU) library catalogue using AirPac, making ...
Standards: it is not just about compliance
(Elearning Reports, 2005-01)
On a recent conference tour of the Americas, and before setting off to Australia for CORDRAs and Hawaii for IEEEs PERL workshops, respectively, CanCore’s Norm Friesen and Rory McGreal took a breather to discuss the latest ...
The Athabasca University edusource Project: Building An Accessible Learning Object Repository
(Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2005)
Athabasca University - Canada's Open University (AU) made the commitment to put all of
its courses online as part of its Strategic University Plan. In pursuit of this goal, AU
participated in the eduSource project, a ...
An intelligent agent for adapting and delivering electronic course materials to mobile learners
(mLearn 2005, 2005-10)
The concept of mobile learning is often defined as learning that takes place with the help of mobile devices to
access course materials; however, these devices operate in different ways and have different capabilities. ...