Dictionary of Information Science and Technology

Dictionary of Information Science and Technology

Author: Mehdi Khosrowpour

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2012-12-31

Total Pages: 1353

ISBN-13: 1466626747

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"The 2nd edition of the Dictionary of Information Science and Technology is an updated compilation of the latest terms and definitions, along with reference citations, as they pertain to all aspects of the information and technology field"--Provided by publisher.


Handbook of Research on Cybersecurity Risk in Contemporary Business Systems

Handbook of Research on Cybersecurity Risk in Contemporary Business Systems

Author: Adedoyin, Festus Fatai

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2023-03-27

Total Pages: 467

ISBN-13: 1668472090

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The field of cybersecurity is becoming increasingly important due to the continuously expanding reliance on computer systems, the internet, wireless network standards such as Bluetooth and wi-fi, and the growth of "smart" devices, including smartphones, televisions, and the various devices that constitute the internet of things (IoT). Cybersecurity is also one of the significant challenges in the contemporary world, due to its complexity, both in terms of political usage and technology. The Handbook of Research on Cybersecurity Risk in Contemporary Business Systems examines current risks involved in the cybersecurity of various business systems today from a global perspective and investigates critical business systems. Covering key topics such as artificial intelligence, hacking, and software, this reference work is ideal for computer scientists, industry professionals, policymakers, researchers, academicians, scholars, instructors, and students.


Advanced Research in Adult Learning and Professional Development: Tools, Trends, and Methodologies

Advanced Research in Adult Learning and Professional Development: Tools, Trends, and Methodologies

Author: Wang, Victor C.X.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2013-10-31

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 1466646160

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Continuous advances in technologies, individuals, and the workplace have increased the importance of adult learning and professional development for keeping up with the current pace of technologies and information. Advanced Research in Adult Learning and Professional Development: Tools, Trends, and Methodologies explores the understanding, practice, and research within technical education and professional development. By providing a comprehensive view on educational technologies for adult learning, this book is essential for lecturers, practitioners, as well as academics interested in a variety of research in continuing education.


Online Tutor 2.0: Methodologies and Case Studies for Successful Learning

Online Tutor 2.0: Methodologies and Case Studies for Successful Learning

Author: García-Peñalvo, Francisco José

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-03-31

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 1466658339

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After centuries of rethinking education and learning, the current theory is based on technology’s approach to and affect on the planned interaction between knowledge trainers and trainees. Online Tutor 2.0: Methodologies and Case Studies for Successful Learning demonstrates, through the exposure of successful cases in online education and training, the necessity of the human factor, particularly in teaching/tutoring roles, for ensuring the development of quality and excellent learning activities. The didactic patterns derived from these experiences and methodologies will provide a basis for a more powerful and efficient new generation of technology-based learning solutions for high school teachers, university professors, researchers, and students at all levels of education.


Ethical Issues in Covert, Security and Surveillance Research

Ethical Issues in Covert, Security and Surveillance Research

Author: Ron Iphofen

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2021-12-09

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1802624112

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The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Ethical Issues in Covert, Security and Surveillance Research showcases that it is only when the integrity of research is carefully pursued can users of the evidence produced be assured of its value and its ethical credentials.