Charlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena
About
Charlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena is Regents’ Professor of Distance Education and Instructional Technology in the Organizational Learning and Instructional Technology Program at the University of New Mexico. For over twenty years she has published widely and presented on distance education, eLearning, and Instructional Technology. She currently researches the social construction of knowledge in online learning communities, the socio-cultural context of online learning, social presence theory, and cross-cultural e-mentoring. She has served as Principal Investigator and Project Director for U.S. federal research and evaluation grants, and was a Fulbright senior researcher in Morocco and Sri Lanka. She has consulted for World Bank and Asian Development Bank distance education projects, and the Ministry of Education in Sri Lanka to train online teachers and instructional designers for its National Online Distance Education Service.
Author's Books
Online Learning and Distance Education Series
Culture and Online Learning
Global Perspectives and Research
Edited by Insung Jung and Charlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena
E-Book
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Online Learning and Distance Education Series
Social Presence in Online Learning
Multiple Perspectives on Practice and Research
Edited by Aimee L. Whiteside, Amy Garrett Dikkers and Karen Swan
Foreword by Charlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena
Foreword by Charlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena
E-Book
E-books are now distributed via RedShelf or VitalSource
You will choose the vendor in the cart as part of the check out process. These vendors offer a more seamless way to access the ebook, and add some great new features including text-to-voice. You own your ebook for life, it is simply hosted on the vendors website, working much like Kindle and Nook. Click here to see more detailed information on this process.
$39.95