Communication and Collaboration in the Online Classroom: Examples and Applications.Communication and Collaboration Working together on a project. See collaborative software. in the Online Classroom: Examples and Applications By Patricia Comeaux. Ed.: Anker An´ker n. 1. A liquid measure in various countries of Europe. The Dutch anker, formerly also used in England, contained about 10 of the old wine gallons, or 8½ imperial gallons. Publishing Co., Inc., 2002. 281 pp. $39.95 Too often, an anthology is nothing more than a collection of marginally related documents. Not so with Communication and Collaboration, a truly coherent A version of Unix developed by Mark Williams Co., Northbrook, IL, that was noted for its conservative use of resources on Intel-based PCs. and comprehensive volume that takes the reader through the process of offering a course online, while maintaining an effective learning environment. From fostering communication and guiding discussion, to working with students and collaborating with a co-instructor; from hardware to software, this book allows the reader to see through the eyes of those who have "been there." Each chapter author gives an honest appraisal of successes and failures when offering courses in cyberspace Coined by William Gibson in his 1984 novel "Neuromancer," it is a futuristic computer network that people use by plugging their minds into it! The term now refers to the Internet or to the online or digital world in general. See Internet and virtual reality. Contrast with meatspace. , making this book valuable for the experienced online instructor, and essential for the novice. |
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