Web Portals & Higher Education

by Richard N. Katz

Written by Richard N. Katz and a stellar panel of experts in the field of educational technology in higher education, Web Portals and Higher Education examines a full range of issues that any... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078796171X
• ISBN13: 9780787961718
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.4"

Customer Reviews

Great introduction to Portals

This book is a great introduction to portals for academic administrators who may not understand what a portal is and its possible benefits to colleges and universities. At this point, the articles are a bit dated, but the content is still very relevant, and is a must read for any college CIO or someone deciding whether or not to purchase a portal product.

For Educators and Decision-Makers

If you are an educator or a decision-maker in an academic environment, you should read this book. It outlines the advantages and disadvantages of many recent technological advancements such as course management software and wireless networks. Additionally, the authors describe realistic approaches to implementing technology.