High wired : on the design, use, and theory of educational MOOs /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Haynes, Cynthia (Cynthia A.), Holmevik, Jan Rune
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2001]
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to second edition
  • Foreword : all MOOs are educational : the experience of "walking through the self" / Sherry Turkle
  • Introduction : "From the faraway nearby" / Cynthia Haynes and Jan Rune Holmevik
  • Concepts and contexts. Finding one's own in cyberspace / Amy Bruckman
  • Not just a game : how LambdaMOO came to exist and what it did to get back at me / Pavel Curtis
  • How to use, set up, and administer a MOO. How to MOO without making a sound : a guide to the virtual communities known as MOOs / Jorge R. Barrios and Deanna Wilkes-Gibbs
  • MOO educational tools / Ken Schweller
  • Taking the MOO by the horns : how to design, set up, and manage an educational MOO / Jan Rune Holmevik
  • Day-to-day MOO administration and how to survive it / Shawn P. Wilbur
  • Educational and professional use of MOOs. HELP! There's a MOO in this class! / Cynthia Haynes
  • At home in the MUD : writing centers learn to wallow / Eric Crump
  • Defending your life in MOOspace : a report from the electronic edge / Dene Grigar and John F. Barber
  • The play's the thing : theatricality and the MOO environment / Juli Burk
  • MOO meditations. Bodies in place : real politics, real pedagogy, and virtual space / Beth Kolko
  • (Non)fiction('s) addiction(s) : a narcoanalysis of virtual worlds / D. Diane Davis
  • Of MOOs, folds, and non-reactionary virtual communities / Victor J. Vitanza
  • Songs of thy selves : persistence, momentariness, recurrence and the MOO / Michael Joyce
  • Appendix : Xpress, the enCore difference / Jan Rune Holmevik and Cynthia Hayne.