There are many books about e-learning and online learning, so why did the authors decide to write another one? What makes this book different is its synthesis of online leaning and an attempt to locate online learning alongside the wider evolution of higher education policy and practice. It is our view that online learning cannot be seen in isolation from these wider important transitions. This book seeks to locate online learning and its arrival in the wider context of what is happening in higher education and practice. It deals with the entanglement of online learning and technological change with other major social changes and already-existing important developments in learning theory.
The Language of Websites: *explores the ways in which websites use and present language *covers many different types of web-based interaction, from buying online and auction sites, to search engines, email links and chatrooms *considers the structures of language online, such as audience interaction and how hypertext alters narrative structure * features a full glossary.
Science is the academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and is considered one of the world's most prestigious scientific journals. The peer-reviewed journal, first published in 1880 is circulated weekly and has a print subscriber base of around 130,000. Because institutional subscriptions and online access serve a larger audience, its estimated readership is one million people.
International online access has grown rapidly in recent years with the number of global Internet users skyrocketing. The most astounding growth, however, is taking place in developing nations. Linguistic and Cultural Online Communication Issues in the Global Age provides readers with in-depth information on the various linguistic, cultural, technological, legal, and other factors that affect interactions in online exchanges within the global age.
IELTS Masterclass trains students in broad academic skills and develops thinking strategies. It will take students to the level required for university admission by covering all four skills, building relevant vocabulary and grammar, and encouraging learner independence. it can be used as part of a IELTS preparation course and part of a general academic pre-sessional course for university students. This book includes topic development aimed at getting students thinking about key issues, development of micro-skills beyond exam practice. ONLINE TEST ADDED by Hanh