The World Is Open: How Web Technology Is Revolutionizing Education
Technological development and the Internet have opened up learning to the point where anyone can learn anything from anyone else at any time. To help explain this highly complex situation and its implications for education, both formal and informal, Curtis J. Bonk outlines ten key technology and learning trends. Using a model called “WE-ALL-LEARN,” Dr. Bonk shows how technology has transformed educational opportunities for learners as well as of innovators from the worlds of technology and education that reveal the power of opening up the world of learning.
The 10 openers of the WE-ALL-LEARN model are outlined below. They are discussed in detail in Chapters 2-11. The Introduction plus Chapter 1 kick off the journey into the Web of Learning and unveils the WE-ALL-LEARN model. Chapter 12 recaps the book and push toward future visions as well as reflect on the past century of distance learning.
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