Mountain Research and Development Embarks on Its Fifth Decade

The Fifth Decade

This fifth decade is the first of this new century, and simultaneously of a new Millennium according to the calendar in practice for most of us. The turn of Millennium is always a very specific time for people: it could be understood as a key point, a point of irreversibility between past and future, but also it is mainly understood as a “new era” giving the opportunity to create new situations...

the survey of the virtual higher education in iran and the ways of its development and improvement

این پژوهش با هدف "بررسی وضعیت موجود آموزش عالی مجازی در ایران و راههای توسعه و ارتقای آن " و با روش توصیفی-تحلیلی و پیمایشی صورت پذیرفته است. بررسی اسنادو مدارک موجود در زمینه آموزش مجازی نشان داد تعداد دانشجویان و مقاطع تحصیلی و رشته محل های دوره های الکترونیکی چندان مطلوب نبوده و از نظر کیفی نیز وضعیت شاخص خدمات آموزشی اساتید و وضعیت شبکه اینترنت در محیط آموزش مجازی نامطلوب است.

The Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute celebrates its first decade

The CSCL community in its first decade: development, continuity, connectivity

12 Abstract Ten years of international CSCL conferences (1995–2005) provide an 13 occasion to reflect on the formation of the CSCL community. Based on quantitative 14 analysis of conference proceedings, lists of participants and program committee 15 members, and on qualitative study of policies and motives, this paper offers insights 16 into the growth of the CSCL community in its first decade....

the geopolitics of afghanistan after september 11, 2001, and its impact on iranian national security

abstract u.s. attack to afghanistan after 9/11 provided opportunities for us who tried to become the dominant power after collapse of ussr and bipolar world. thinkers like fukuyama believed american liberal democrats thought would be universally accepted without resistances. liberal democracy is the best and final model of governance; in this regard, united state has moral responsibilities for...