EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRENDS

This book was compiled based on the research work and articles written by the
main author Dr Sharifah Sariah Syed Hassan and her students during the
courses Of Issues and Research in Instructional technology and Distance
Learning The contributions of the content were further enhanced by Associate
Professor Dr Che Noraini as an expert in curriculum and instructions. The topics
were based on the discussions of issues related to theories and methodologies
related to instructional technology for post graduate students. Thus. this book
provides a benchmark for future researches in giving guidelines for thesis and
directed research writing. The topics discussed include social networks,
theoretical framework for research in integrating video as visual instructional
materials. distance learning theories and Islamic perspectives related to social
networks and self disclosure among adolescents. As an additional content. a
review Of curriculum has been discussed with a specific attention given on Steps
of program evaluations. This book is handy and useful for light reading and yet
useful for further discussions in classrooms.

• EDITED BY CHE NORAINI HASHIM PhD & SHARIFAH SARIAH SYED HASSAN PhD 
• PUBLISHER: IIUM PRESS
• ISBN 978-967418-309-7