Knowledge sharing through technology : 8th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology in Teaching and Learning, ICT 2013, Hong Kong, China, July 10-11, 2013, revised selected papers

This book constitutes the thoroughly revised selected papers of the 8th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology in Teaching and Learning, ICT 2013, held in Hong Kong, China, in July 2013. The 21 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from various submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections such as management and application of open education resources, application of ICT in support of knowledge sharing, application of mobile devices and social media to knowledge sharing, knowledge sharing for teaching and learning. Front Matter....Pages - Two Different Types of Corpora: Japanese Students’ Perceptions....Pages 1-15 Open Educational Resources in Hong Kong....Pages 16-25 An Overview of Open Education Resources for Higher Education....Pages 26-34 Constructing and Sharing Open Educational Resources: Policy and Capacity....Pages 35-42 Designing Open Textbooks for Effective Teaching and Learning....Pages 43-55 The Multifaceted Aspects of Blogging as an Educational Platform....Pages 56-68 Evaluation on Students’ Experience of Course Management System....Pages 69-78 Practicality Issues of a Computer Assisted Counselling and Learning Support System....Pages 79-86 A New Dimension in Student Learning: Measuring Wait Times....Pages 87-95 Facilitating Knowledge Sharing in Distance Learning....Pages 96-107 Gesture-Based Interaction for Seamless Coordination of Presentation Aides in Lecture Streaming....Pages 108-119 The Design and Implementation of an Information System for Placement Programmes....Pages 120-134 An Interactive Mobile Learning Platform for Teaching and Learning Chinese Language in Secondary School Environment....Pages 135-147 An Interactive Mobile Application for Learning Music Effectively....Pages 148-157 A Mobile App for Learning Japanese....Pages 158-166 From e-Knowledge Sharing to m-Knowledge Sharing: A Theoretical Framework....Pages 167-177 Changing Direction: Mobile Technology in Russian Higher Education....Pages 178-185 An Example of Online Resources Sharing in Accounting Courses....Pages 186-199 Learning through Blogging: Understanding Teacher and Student Perceptions towards English Writing Blogs....Pages 200-211 Open Education: Challenges in Hong Kong....Pages 212-226 Initiate a Knowledge Management Practice for Sustainable Continuing Education....Pages 227-234 Back Matter....Pages -