Conversations in E-Learning

Billings, D.M. (Ed.). New York: Springer Publishing, 2002. 278 pp. $36.95. (877) 687-7476. http://www.springerpub.com

This book describes how to use online learning in a variety of educational settings. Expert authors share their strategies for making the transition to e-learning, expertise in designing courses, and "tips" for making e-courses attractive and easy to use. The important issues of protecting copyright, managing intellectual property, and protecting the privacy of learners are included. Written in a conversational question-and-answer format, the book allows quick identification of topics of interest.