The Role of Technology in Distance Education (Routledge Revivals)

ISBN-13: 9781138828070 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 232 str.

Tony Bates

Opis

This book, first published in 1984, provides a comprehensive review of the range of technology that was being used in distance education. Technological developments in word processing, video-disc and viewdata as well as computer-based learning had revolutionised the potential for distance education. This book is ideal for those studying education and communications.

Spis treści

About the Contributors;  Part 1: Introduction and Overview;  1. The Growth of Technology in Distance Education;  Part 2: Media in Course Design;  2. Texts and Word-Processors  3. Broadcast Television  4. Video Cassettes  5. Satellite and Cable  6. Video Discs  7. Computer Assisted Learning  8. Radio  9. Audio Cassettes  10. Home Kits;  Part 3: Media in Course Management and Presentation;  11. Telephone Teaching;  12. Cyclops Shared-Screen Teleconferencing  13. Computers in Academic Administration  14. Teletext Systems  15. Viewdata System  16. Tutors and Media  17. Local Media Resource Centres;  Part 4: Selection of Technology and Course Design;  18. Pedagogic Differences in Media  19. Putting it Together: Now and the Future

O autorze

A. W. Bates