Simulations and the future of learning : an innovative (and perhaps revolutionary) approach to e-learning

Main Author: Aldrich
Format: Book
Published: San Francisco: Pfeiffer, 2004.
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245 1 0 |a Simulations and the future of learning :   |b an innovative (and perhaps revolutionary) approach to e-learning   |c Clark Aldrich. 
260 0 0 |a San Francisco:   |b Pfeiffer,   |c 2004. 
300 |a xi, 282 p.:   |b ill.;   |c 24 cm. 
500 0 0 |a Includes index. 
501 0 0 |a COLAL 
505 0 0 |a Do you want fries with that e-learning? -- In the game -- The primary colors of content -- The e-learning arms race -- The myth of subject matter experts -- The search for content -- What would a leadership situation look like? -- Uncovering the essence of leadership -- The lure of linear content -- Rules for a post-textbook world : simulation design principles -- The beginning of open-ended content : sets and figures -- What do people do all day? : the animation system -- The ultimate hurdle : the dialogue system -- Modeling a little world : the physics system -- Modeling the inhabitants : the AI system -- A new look at work : the interface system -- The scariest word of all : gameplay -- Why use grades, anyway? : metrics, scores, and simulations -- Virtual leader vs. the world -- Seventeen simulation issues -- A manifest destiny : simulations and the training industry -- Epilogue, looking back at schools 
650 0 0 |a Education --   |x Simulation methods.  
650 0 0 |a Internet in education.  
650 0 0 |a Instructional systems --   |x Design.  
901 |u www.pfeiffer.com