Networked Learning: Perspectives and Issues

Foreword - J. Michael Spector (Syracuse University, USA).- 1. Perspectives and Issues in Networked Learning. Section 1: The Context for Networked Learning: 2. Networked Learning in Higher Education: The Mule in the Barn. 3. The Costs of Networked Learning. 4. Psychological Foundations for Networked Learning. 5. Studying Networked Learning. 6. The Changing Nature of Instructional Design for Networked Learning. 7. Views on Staff Development for Networked Learning. 8. Managing Institutional Change for Networked Learning. 9. Information Specialists and Networked Learner Support. 10. Evaluating Networked Learning. Section 2: Studies of Networked Learning: 11. Approaches to Researching, Teaching and Learning Online. 12. Learning from Watching Others Learn. 13. Issues for Democracy and Social Identity in Computer-Mediate Communication and Networked Learning. 14. Small Group Teaching Across the Disciplines. 15. Designs for Networked Learning in HE. 16. Online Collaborative Assessment: Power Relations and 'Critical Learning'. 17. The Campus Experience of Networked Learning. 18. Learning Networks and the Issue of Communication Skills. 19. Beyond E-Learning: A Future for Networked Learning. Subject Index.