04996nam 2200661 a 450 991096983200332120251116145346.00-8330-4331-5(CKB)1000000000008239(EBL)3031506(SSID)ssj0000285147(PQKBManifestationID)11912617(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000285147(PQKBWorkID)10262669(PQKB)10953737(Au-PeEL)EBL3031506(CaPaEBR)ebr2004627(OCoLC)923689121(MiAaPQ)EBC3031506(BIP)47638388(EXLCZ)99100000000000823919980326d1998 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUntangling the Web applications of the Internet and other information technologies to higher learning /David J. McArthur, Matthew W. Lewis1st ed.Santa Monica Rand19981 online resource (127 p.)"MR-975-EDU"--Cover, p. [4].0-8330-2617-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-114).""PREFACE""; ""FIGURES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""IMPROVING THE CREATION OF INSTRUCTION AND LEARNING MATERIALS""; ""CREATING EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITIES""; ""COMPETING WITH NEW PROVIDERS""; ""ADDRESSING POLICY ISSUES AND PLANNING""; ""How Will Higher Education Acquire Sufficient Internet Infrastructure?""; ""How Will Higher Education Acquire Quality Courseware and Educate Staff?""; ""How Will Higher Education Choose Among Many Models for Using the Internet and Web?""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW""; ""A QUALIFIED VISION""""Qualifications on the Vision: Why the Road to Revolution Might Be Rocky""""THE PLAN""; ""BENEFITS FOR LEARNING AND INSTRUCTION DELIVERY""; ""REDUCING COSTS AND INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY""; ""CAI and CBT""; ""Distance Learning""; ""Internet Impact: Distance Learning, Cost Reduction, and Increased Access""; ""Reflection: The Death of Distance As a Barrier to Learning""; ""INCREASING QUALITY AND PRODUCTIVITY""; ""CAI and CBT""; ""Intelligent Tutoring Systems""; ""Interactive Learning Environments""""Internet Impact: Turning Expensive Stand-Alone Systems into Cheaper Distance- Learning Technologies""""Reflection: Many Interesting Options, Many Hard Choices""; ""IMPROVING THE CREATION OF INSTRUCTION AND LEARNING MATERIALS""; ""EXPANDING TRADITIONAL METHODS OF PRODUCTION""; ""DIGITAL LIBRARIES: NEW MEDIA, NEW SERVICES, NEW INSTITUTIONS""; ""Tools to Find and Organize Information""; ""Aggregating Single Libraries into Mega-Libraries""; ""Obstacles to Building Productive Digital Libraries""; ""DIGITAL PUBLISHERS: JUMPING INTO THE FUTURE OR HOLDING ONTO THE PAST?""""INTERNET IMPACT: INNOVATIVE WAYS TO CREATE NEW INSTRUCTION AND LEARNING MATERIALS""""Challenges to Building Productive Individual Publishing Communities in Higher Education""; ""REFLECTION: MANY INTERESTING OPTIONS, MANY HARD CHOICES� A REPRISE""; ""CREATING CONNECTED EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITIES""; ""BIOMEDNET: AN EXAMPLE OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNITIES""; ""VIRTUAL UNIVERSITIES: OLD WINE IN NEW BOTTLES?""; ""Athena""; ""GNA""; ""REFLECTION: NETWORKED COMMUNITIES AND HIGHER- EDUCATION GOALS""; ""COMPETING WITH NEW EXTERNAL PROVIDERS OF EDUCATION""; ""WHAT ARE EXTERNAL PROVIDERS?""""MICROSOFT TAKES OVER""""TRAINING MODEL VERSUS HIGHER-EDUCATION MODEL""; ""REFLECTION: HIGHER EDUCATION, EXTERNAL PROVIDERS, AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY� FLIGHT, FIGHT, OR FRIENDS?""; ""Flight""; ""Fight""; ""Friends""; ""ADDRESSING PLANNING AND POLICY: HOW TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF THE INTERNET AND WWW IN HIGHER EDUCATION""; ""REALITY CHECK: WHAT REALLY WORKS NOW AND WHAT WILL WORK IN THE FUTURE""; ""What Works in Business""; ""What Higher Education Can Learn from Business""; ""POLICY ISSUES BYPASSED AND THOSE DISCUSSED""""HOW WILL HIGHER EDUCATION ACQUIRE SUFFICIENT INTERNET INFRASTRUCTURE?""This report analyzes the role of the emerging global information infrastructure in helping higher-education institutions to improve learning and teaching, improve the creation of infrastructional and learning materials, create educational communities, compete with new providers, and address policy and planning issues.Education, HigherComputer network resourcesInternet in educationWorld Wide WebEducation, HigherComputer network resources.Internet in education.World Wide Web.025.06/37McArthur David1951-1870179Lewis Matthew W1870180Rand Education (Institute)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910969832003321Untangling the Web4478545UNINA