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High wired : on the design, use, and theory of educational MOOs

Title
High wired : on the design, use, and theory of educational MOOs / Cynthia Haynes and Jan Rune Holmevik, editors ; foreword by Sherry Turkle.
Publication
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Haynes, Cynthia (Cynthia A.)
  • Holmevik, Jan Rune.
Description
xix, 342 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Education > Computer network resources
  • Internet in education
  • Object-oriented databases
  • Education > Computer network resources
  • Internet in education
  • Object-oriented databases
  • Internet
  • Schule
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Objektorientiertes Datenbanksystem
  • Computerunterstützter Unterricht
  • Computernetwerken
  • Sociale netwerken
  • Teleleren
  • Datastøttet læring
  • Internett
  • Undervisning
  • DAtamaskinassistert undervisning
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Foreword : all MOOs are educational : the experience of "walking through the self" / Sherry Turkle -- Introduction : "From the faraway nearby" / Cynthia Haynes and Jan Rune Holmevik -- Finding one's own in cyberspace / Amy Bruckman -- Not just a game : how LambdaMOO came to exist and what it did to get back at me / Pavel Curtis -- How to MOO without making a sound : a guide to the virtual communities known as MOOs / Jorge R. Barrios and Deanna Wilkes-Gibbs -- MOO educational tools / Ken Schweller -- Taking the MOO by the horns : how to design, set up, and manage an educational MOO / Jan Rune Holmevik and Mark Blanchard -- Day-to-day MOO administration and how to survive it / Shawn P. Wilbur -- HELP! There's a MOO in this class! / Cynthia Haynes -- At home in the MUD : writing centers learn to wallow / Eric Crump -- Defending your life in MOOspace : a report from the electronic edge / Dene Grigar and John F. Barber -- The play's the thing : theatricality and the MOO environment / Juli Burk -- Bodies in place : real politics, real pedagogy, and virtual space / Beth Kolko -- (Non)fiction('s) addiction(s) : a narcoanalysis of virtual worlds / D. Diane Davis -- Of MOOs, folds, and non-reactionary virtual communities / Victor J. Vitanza -- Songs of thy selves : persistence, momentariness, recurrence and the MOO / Michael Joyce -- Appendix : MOO central : educational, professional, and experimental MOOs on the internet / Jeffrey R. Galin.
ISBN
  • 0472096656
  • 9780472096657
  • 047206665X
  • 9780472066650
LCCN
97052705
OCLC
  • ocm38130773
  • 38130773
  • SCSB-363126
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library