| Educational Value of E-textbooks- The Usability of E-textbooks Contributor(s): Lane, Donna N. Losciuto (Author) |
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ISBN: 383641631X ISBN-13: 9783836416313 Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K. OUR PRICE: $60.53 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2007 Annotation: Given the growing popularity of electronic textbooks (e-textbooks) in academia, it is important to evaluate the educational value of such textbooks and whether users can interact with the interface. The problem identified in this book is how to effectively use e-textbooks in a four-year undergraduate business curriculum to facilitate student learning. The answers are contained in Evaluating E-textbook written by Donna N. Losciuto Lane. The answers come from surveying 166 e-textbook users and evaluating students while performing tasks within an e-textbook. The value of this book is to provide information regarding the features of e-textbooks that are considered important and not important in evaluating the educational value and the user interface usability of e-textbooks from the perspective of the users. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Documentation & Technical Writing - Language Arts & Disciplines | Journalism |
| Dewey: 070 |
| Physical Information: 0.42" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (0.71 lbs) 196 pages |