Culture plays an overarching role that impacts investment, planning, design, development, delivery, and the learning outcomes of online education. This groundbr

This volume explores new ideas about globalised virtual learning environments and in particular the implications for learners, teachers and institutions.

"This book's purpose is to inform educators and instructional designers of issues and cultural misunderstandings that could hinder the effective transfer of kno

In 1996 the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign began an Internet-based teaching program, allow

"This volume contains 17 essays on the role of culture in online learning. Educators from around the world explore definitions of culture; diversity and designi