Stewart Marshall

Professor Stewart Marshall, Ph.D. is the Director of the Distance Education Centre at the University of the West Indies (UWI). Previously, he was the foundation Dean and a Professor of the Faculty of Informatics and Communication at the Central Queensland University in Australia. Professor Marshall's research interests are in the role of communication and information technologies in distance education, and also in the emerging research area of community informatics systems (CIS), especially in developing countries. He has published several books, and over 90 book chapters, refereed articles and conference papers.

Publications

Transforming Universities in the Online World
Transforming Universities in the Online World
Stewart Marshall, Shirley Gregor. © 2009. 6 pages.
As the world moves online, various pressures drive changes in the way industries and organizations do business: market pressures, for example, global competition; technological...
Encyclopedia of Developing Regional Communities with Information and Communication Technology
Encyclopedia of Developing Regional Communities with Information and Communication Technology
Stewart Marshall, Wal Taylor, Xinghuo Yu. © 2005. 804 pages.
In many international settings, regional economies are declining resulting in lowered opportunities for these communities. This result attacks the very fabric of cohesion and...
Transforming Universities in the Online World
Transforming Universities in the Online World
Stewart Marshall, Shirley Gregor. © 2005. 6 pages.
As the world moves online, various pressures drive changes in the way industries and organizations do business: market pressures, for example, global competition; technological...
Using ICT to Enable Emancipatory Learning
Using ICT to Enable Emancipatory Learning
Wal Taylor, John Dekkers, Stewart Marshall. © 2005. 6 pages.
The use of information and communication technology (ICT) has had an important role in enhancing the nature and quality of student learning experiences through open learning (OL)...
Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions
Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions
Stewart Marshall, Wal Taylor, Xinghuo Yu. © 2004. 320 pages.
In many international settings, regional economies are declining resulting in lowered opportunities for these communities. This result attacks the very fabric of cohesion and...
Community Informatics - Enabling Emancipatory Learning
Community Informatics - Enabling Emancipatory Learning
Wal Taylor, John Dekkers, Stewart Marshall. © 2003. 9 pages.
In this chapter, a philosophical framework used in the development of an online course is provided. This philosophical framework is largely based on sociological theory that...
Distance Education in the Online World: Implications for Higher Education
Distance Education in the Online World: Implications for Higher Education
Stewart Marshall, Shirley Gregor. © 2002. 16 pages.
In this chapter, the authors identify forces leading to change in industries in the online world, including increasing global competition, increasingly powerful consumers and...
Distance Education in the Online World: Implications for Higher Education
Distance Education in the Online World: Implications for Higher Education
Stewart Marshall, Shirley Gregor. © 2002. 15 pages.
In this chapter, the authors identify forces leading to change in industries in the online world, including increasing global competition, increasingly powerful consumers and...