Cases on Cultural Implications and Considerations in Online Learning
Author | : Edmundson, Andrea |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 480 |
Release | : 2012-07-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781466618862 |
ISBN-13 | : 1466618868 |
Rating | : 4/5 (868 Downloads) |
Download or read book Cases on Cultural Implications and Considerations in Online Learning written by Edmundson, Andrea and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2012-07-31 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expectations of life, work, education, and so forth are rooted in cultural values. As a result, access to an engagement with online learning is a culture-bound experience. Cases on Cultural Implications and Considerations in Online Learning illustrates ways in which to reach and engage learners across cultures by using online learning that accommodates cultural differences and preferences. This casebook helps online educators understand what cultural expectations their students have before they create online programs and tailor their instructional designs for multicultural and international learners.