This comprehensive resource highlights the most recent practicesand trends in blended learning from a global perspective andprovides targeted information for specific blended learningsituations. You'll find examples of learning options that combineface-to-face instruction with online learning in the workplace,more formal academic settings, and the military. Across theseenvironments, the book focuses on real-world practices and includescontributors from a broad range of fields including trainers,consultants, professors, university presidents, distance-learningcenter directors, learning strategists and evangelists, generalmanagers of learning, CEOs, chancellors, deans, and directors ofglobal talent and organizational development. This diversity andbreadth will help you understand the wide range of possibilitiesavailable when designing blended learning environments. Orderyour copy today!
Curtis J. Bonk
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"...the most thorough book on blended learning on the market today." (Educational Pathways, June 13, 2006)"Learn from successful blended applications that deal with a broadrange of educational and training contexts through innovativemethods."
--Michael W. Allen, author, Michael Allen's Guide toe-Learning, and CEO, Allen Interactions Inc.
"The landscape of blended learning is intriguing, exciting, andperilous. Thank you, Curt and Charles, for assembling thiswonderful group of thought leaders and pioneers, organizing theirprovocative outputs, providing a functional prologue and epilogue,and developing this comprehensive handbook."
--Sivasailam "Thiagi" Thiagarajan, president, ThiagiGroup, and author, Design Your Own Games and TrainingActivities
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--Chris Dede, Wirth Professor in Learning Technologies, HarvardGraduate School of Education
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--Zane L. Berge, associate professor, University of MichiganBusiness College
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