Virtual schools are a result of widespread changes in knowledge about learning, in available technology and in society. Virtual schooling is growing in popularity and will continue to attract students because of the benefits it offers over traditional schooling. Stakeholders in virtual schools...

This publication addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with information and communication technologies (ICTs) as related to education. From discussing new and innovative educational paradigms and learning models resulting from ICTs to addressing future student needs and...

In today's technology-crazed environment, distance learning is touted as a cost-effective option for delivering employee training and higher education programs, such as bachelor's, master's and even doctoral degrees. This book provides readers with an in-depth understanding of distance learning...

This book is a compendium of materials by noted researchers and practitioners that addresses national and international issues and implications of Web-based instruction and learning, offering suggestions and guidelines for analyzing and evaluating Web sites from cognitive and instructional...

This book examines the effect of technological rationalism on communication and learning outcomes in a global, multi-cultural world. Drawing on the experiences and research expertise of key researchers and educators from multiple disciplines, this book presents real-world examples of virtual...

Einleitung -- Chancen und Risiken durch virtuelle Teams -- Technologische Ausstattung virtueller Teams -- Arbeitsmethoden und Meetingformate für virtuelle Teams -- Führung virtueller Teams -- Zusammenfassung.

Die digitale Arbeitswelt im Fokus -- Erfolgreiche Strategien und Tools: Kollegen im Homeoffice ideal einbinden. Teammitglieder in einer anderen Stadt. Zusammenarbeit zwischen verschiedenen Abteilungen. Kooperation im globalen Geschäftsmodell -- Themen und Methoden für Ihre Führungsarbeit...

Chapter 1: Impacts of ICT on Work: Introduction -- Part I: Looking Back Past for Future: Reviewing Researches -- Chapter 2: The New Way of Working: Bricks, Bytes and Behavior -- Chapter 3: Telecommuting: What, Why, When and How? -- Chapter 4: Drivers and Consequences in Transforming Work...