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Forthcoming Open & Distance Education and eLearning Books

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  1. Distrusting Educational Technology

    Critical Questions for Changing Times

    By Neil Selwyn

    Distrusting Educational Technology critically explores the optimistic consensus that has arisen around the use of digital technology in education. Drawing on a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives, this book shows how apparently neutral forms of educational technology have actually...

    To Be Published November 20th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Online Gaming and Playful Organization

    By Harald Warmelink

    Series: Digital Games and Learning

    Online Gaming and Playful Organization explores the cultural impact of gaming on organizations. While gaming is typically a form of entertainment, this book argues that gaming communities can function as a useful analogue for work organizations because both are comprised of diverse members who must...

    To Be Published December 10th 2013 by Routledge

  3. Using Technology to Support Learning and Teaching

    By Andy Fisher, Kate Exley, Dragos Ciobanu

    Series: Key Guides for Effective Teaching in Higher Education

    The climate of Higher Education is changing rapidly. The students are more likely to see themselves as consumers and have increasingly high expectations regarding teaching and learning. Universities are in part aiming to meet this need by increasing the use of technology; for example, whether to...

    To Be Published December 11th 2013 by Routledge

  4. The New Landscape of Mobile Learning

    Redesigning Education in an App-Based World

    Edited by Charles Miller, Aaron Doering

    The New Landscape of Mobile Learning is the first book to provide a research-based overview of the largely untapped array of potential tools that m-Learning offers educators and students in face-to-face, hybrid, and distance education. This cutting-edge guide provides: An essential explanation...

    To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge

  5. Learning with Mobile and Handheld Technologies: Inside and outside the classroom

    By John Galloway, Merlin John, Maureen McTaggart

    As technology evolves, we are becoming ever more reliant on the use of handheld and mobile devices, yet what we know about their impact on learning is, as yet, limited. Whilst there has been a lot of interest in this type of technology, many schools aren’t exploiting it to their educational...

    To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge

  6. New Technologies and Creativity in the Secondary School

    Theory, Issues and Ideas for Developing Creative Learners

    Edited by Andy Connell, Tony Edwards

    What does it mean to teach someone to be creative? How do new technologies support creativity? New Technologies and Creativity in the Secondary School examines what we mean by teaching young people to be creative, and how technology – vital in young people’s lives – can be used to...

    To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge

  7. Mobile Learning

    The Next Generation, 2nd Edition

    Edited by John Traxler, Agnes Kukulska Hulme

    Mobile Learning is a powerful professional guide for those interested in taking advantage of mobile and pervasive personal technologies in the design of better learning experiences. Emphasising the issues of usability, accessibility, evaluation and effectiveness, and illustrated by case...

    To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge

  8. Reusing Online Resources

    A Sustainable Approach to E-learning, 2nd Edition

    Edited by Allison Littlejohn, CHRIS PEGLER

    Series: Open and Flexible Learning Series

    Reusing Online Resources, 2nd Edition explores how learners can capitalise on the escalating quantity of open knowledge resources available online. Within the emerging social and professional learning networks, online knowledge resources are being exchanged, shared, manipulated and reused in...

    To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge

  9. Improving Case Based Learning in Higher Education

    Utilizing Semantic Web Technologies

    By Patrick Carmichael, Katy Jordon, Frances Tracy, Kate Litherland, Simon Morris, Agustina Martinez Garcia, Uma Patel

    Learning with cases lets students engage with authentic and complex problems and gain experience with diverse and unpredictable outcomes. Emerging technologies can support and enhance case-based learning, letting teachers and students develop learning environments as never before – but this will...

    To Be Published January 14th 2014 by Routledge

  10. The Architecture of Productive Learning Networks

    By Lucila Carvalho, Peter Goodyear

    The Architecture of Productive Learning Networks explores what characterises productive networked learning and how one can create an innovative design that is, at the same time, suited to a particular context and builds on tested experiences of supporting effective learning. Inspired by the work of...

    To Be Published January 14th 2014 by Routledge