E-tivities. The key to active online learning: Gilly Salmon. Kogan Page, London, 2002, 223pp, ISBN 0749436867

نویسنده

  • Gill Kirkup
چکیده

Online learning now seems to be ‘all the rage’! There has therefore been a substantial increase in research publications and books dealing with this very exciting and challenging topic. Some years ago, Gilly Salmon (2000) produced an interesting and valuable book on ‘e-moderating’ in online learning environments primarily, those that use computer conferencing as a major teaching and learning mechanism. A review of her earlier book appeared in ALT-J Volume 9(1), 106-108. In many ways, this current book acts as a sort of ‘sequel’ to her previous one carrying on where that left off.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Computers & Education

دوره 42  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002