2016 15th International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training (ITHET) : September 8-10, 2016, Istanbul, Turkey / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, author, issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer-assisted instruction--Congresses.

Computer-assisted instruction.

Education, Higher--Data processing.

Education, Higher.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations

Other Title:

2016 15th International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training

Place of Publication:

Piscataway, NJ : IEEE, 2016.

Summary:

The convergence of current technologies provides the infrastructure for transmitting and storing information faster and cheaper For information to be used in gaining knowledge, however, environments for collecting, storing, disseminating, sharing and constructing knowledge are needed Such environments, knowledge media, brings together telecommunication, computer and networking technologies, learning theories and cognitive sciences to form meaningful environments that provides for a variety of learner needs The World Wide Web is one such technology that provides access to valuable educational resources such as e mail, e groups, bulletin board services, audio conferencing, video conferencing, e journals, search engines and databases ITHET 2016 will continue with the traditional themes of previous events However, this year we want to further explore both the opportunities and the challenges of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCS), and how these can be combined with Blended Learning.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-5090-0778-4