Electronic learning environments in the digital age

This book comes at an important period witnessing radical developments and changes that have shaken the traditional concept of learning and its environments and shifted the focus to electronic media. The first chapter provides an introduction to the virtual world by presenting the information and communication revolutions that caused developments in various fields, including education, and produced many innovations. It also covers technological innovations that required a change in the nature of learning. The second chapter reviews applications of technological revolutions such as WebQuest, flipped classrooms, cloud computing, and mobile learning. The third chapter reviews institutions and virtual environments and their applications, including educational platforms and open electronic courses.