Virtual Teamwork: Mastering the Art and Practice of Online Learning and Corporate Collaboration (Paperback)

"This book, by Robert Ubell and his excellent team of collaborators, adds an important dimension to effective teaching and learning in online environments. It addresses how interaction and collaboration online can be effectively harnessed in virtual teams. It is an important contribution to the larger field of Internet-based education."
—Frank Mayadas, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

How to create and manage highly successful teams online

With the advent of the global economy and high-speed Internet, online collaboration is fast becoming the norm in education and industry. This book takes online collaboration to the next level, showing how you can bolster online learning and business performance with the innovative use of virtual teams.

Written by a team of experts headed by online learning pioneer Robert Ubell, Virtual Teamwork covers best practices for online instruction and team learning, reveals proven techniques for managing enterprise and global virtual teams, and helps you choose the best communication tools for the job.

Educators, project managers, and anyone involved in teaching online courses or creating online programs will find a wealth of tips and techniques for building and managing successful virtual teams, including guidance for:

• Integrating team instruction in the virtual classroom

• Using best techniques for team interaction across borders and time zones

• Structuring cost-effective, competitive projects that work

• Leveraging leadership, mentoring, and conflict management in virtual teams

• Conducting testing, grading, and peer- and self-assessment online

• Managing corporate, global, and engineering virtual teams

• Choosing the right technologies for effective collaboration

「這本由羅伯特·尤貝爾（Robert Ubell）和他優秀的團隊合作完成的書籍，為線上環境中有效教學和學習增添了重要的層面。它探討了如何在虛擬團隊中有效地利用線上互動和協作。這是對基於互聯網的教育領域的重要貢獻。」
- Frank Mayadas, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

「如何在線上創建和管理高效的團隊」

隨著全球經濟和高速互聯網的出現，線上協作正迅速成為教育和工業的常態。本書將線上協作提升到更高的水平，展示了如何通過創新的虛擬團隊使用方式來增強線上學習和業務績效。

由線上學習先驅羅伯特·尤貝爾（Robert Ubell）領導的專家團隊撰寫的《虛擬團隊合作》涵蓋了線上教學和團隊學習的最佳實踐，揭示了管理企業和全球虛擬團隊的成熟技巧，並幫助您選擇最適合工作的溝通工具。

教育工作者、專案經理以及任何參與線上課程教學或創建線上計劃的人都能從中獲得大量建議和技巧，以建立和管理成功的虛擬團隊，包括以下指導：

- 在虛擬教室中整合團隊教學
- 跨國界和時區使用最佳的團隊互動技巧
- 構建成本效益高、具有競爭力的項目
- 在虛擬團隊中發揮領導力、指導和衝突管理
- 在線上進行測試、評分和同儕及自我評估
- 管理企業、全球和工程虛擬團隊
- 選擇適合有效協作的技術」