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Table of Contents
Course Guide Topic 1 xi xvi 1 2 2 4 5 6 6 11 14 16 19 22 23 23 24 29 31 36 36 38 38 39 41 41 43 50 52 52 55 56 70 71 71 Managing Your Learning 1.1 OUMs Learning Environment 1.1.1 Getting to Know OUMs Learning Modes 1.1.2 Being Independent 1.1.3 Maximising OUM Learning Facilities 1.2 Coping With Learning 1.2.1 Managing Stress 1.2.2 Goal Setting 1.2.3 Motivational Strategies For Successful Learning 1.2.4 Time Management 1.2.5 Concentration Strategies For Better Learning 1.3 Personal Learning Styles Summary Key Terms Appendix 1.1 Appendix 1.2 Appendix 1.3 Online Learning Environment in OUM 2.1 The Personal Computer 2.2 Using the Internet 2.2.1 The Internet 2.2.2 Connecting the Internet 2.2.3 What Can You Do with the Internet? 2.2.4 Understanding Internet Concepts 2.2.5 Microsoft Internet Explorer (MSIE) 2.2.6 Portable Document Format (PDF) 2.3 OUMs Learning Management System 2.3.1 How to Access myLMS? 2.3.2 What is Available in myLMS? 2.3.3 How can myLMS Enhance Your Learning? 2.4 Important Information on myLMS Summary Key Terms
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