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The Future of Reading: Augmented Reality Books

Kitaboo

Augmented reality books have facilitated active participation in learners as opposed to the conventional teaching-listening method. While using augmented reality books , a person can continue accessing paper-based textbooks with an add-on of a virtual environment for an immersive experience. What are Augmented Reality Books?

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How Digital Textbooks and Instructional Books Can Enhance Your Learning Experience

Kitaboo

A couple of decades later, the meaning of digital textbooks and instructional books has evolved, but the core purpose remains the same. What are Digital Textbooks and Instructional Books? Characteristics of Quality Digital Textbooks and Instructional Books IV. To provide rich, relevant, and cost-effective education.

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Connected pedagogy: Social networks

Learning with e's

Cambridge, MA: Perseus Books. London: Atlantic Books. Connected pedagogy: Social networks by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Rheingold, H. 2002) Smartmobs: The Next Social Revolution. 2008) Here Comes Everybody. London: Penguin.

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How To Design eLearning That Delivers Results With Tim Slade

TechSmith Camtasia

Tim Slade is a speaker, award-winning freelance eLearning designer and the author of the book, ‘ The eLearning Designer’s Handbook.’ I mean, he wrote the book on it! Understanding the difference between pedagogy and andragogy. Why Tim updated his book.

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The details matter

Clark Quinn

For many reasons, I end up reading relevant books to our field. Wiggins & McTighe’s book is a primary argument for working backwards. They’re not concerned with the pedagogy, but the planning. A recent one underway is Wiggins & McTighe’s Understanding by Design. Not everyone will see this, however.

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eLearning Book Review: The Accidental Instructional Designer

Web Courseworks

Instructional designers and eLearning managers can learn something from Cammy Bean’s book. Cammy’s message fit well with the theme of her new book, The Accidental Instructional Designer: Learning Design for the Digital Age , which is an important read for both managers and instructional designers alike.

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m-Learning e-Book "New Technologies, New Pedagogies: Mobile Learning in Higher Education"

eLearning Cyclops

A free e-book, New Technologies, New Pedagogies: Mobile Learning in Higher Education , is available for free download through the University of Wollongong's Research Online. This book provides examples of m-learning implementation and concludes with some recommended design principles for m-learning.

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