Title: Education in a digital world : global perspectives on technology and education /
Authors: Selwyn, Neil.
Publisher: Routledge,
Year: 2013
Subjects: Educational technology Cross-cultural studies.; Education and globalization Cross-cultural studies.; Computer-assisted instruction Cross-cultural studies.; EDUCATION / Distance Education & Learning.; EDUCATION / General.; Computer-assisted instruction; Education and globalization; Educational technology; Technologie de l'éducation.; Politique de l'éducation.; Mondialisation.; Enseignement automatisé.; Technologies de l'information et de la communication.; Pays en développement.; Pays développés.
Abstract: "The book takes a comprehensive look at digital technology use in educational settings around the world. Drawing on a wealth of theoretical and empirical work, the book tackles a number of pressing questions"--
Contents: Chapter 1 Education and technology -- developing a global perspective -- Chapter 2 Making sense of education and technology -- theoretical approaches -- Chapter 3 Education, technology and international organisations -- Chapter 4 Education, technology and national policymaking -- Chapter 5 Local variations in educational technology provision and practice -- Chapter 6 The role of educational technology in international development -- Chapter 7 'One Laptop per Child' -- a critical analysis -- Chapter 8 Education in a digital world -- so where now?