Although distance education has developed rapidly over the past decade, writing on the subject is still scattered over a diverse range of often inaccessible sources. This book brings together a selection of the best writing on distance education in recent years, and aims to be an essential reference for all who work in the field.
Although distance education has developed rapidly over the past decade, writing on the subject is still scattered over a diverse range of often inacce...
This text summarizes the status of open universities and institutions which offer both on-site and distance learning. It opens with an examination of eight institutions and looks at how they have developed and changed over since 1978. The book then looks at open and distance learning in an exemplary group of countries, including Eastern and Central Europe, India, South Africa, Tanzania and Latin America. Each author of one of these geographically-oriented chapters also takes some account of development in other countries where there is a useful point of comparison.
This text summarizes the status of open universities and institutions which offer both on-site and distance learning. It opens with an examination of ...
Published in association with the Commonwealth of Learning
Open and distance learning has expanded dramatically in recent years across the world, across the spectrum of subject areas, and across educational levels. This book takes a detailed look at the state of the art of open and distance learning in higher education, and presents a fascinating picture of a world and its educational culture in transition. This edited collection contains authoritative analyses of key issues together with current accounts of practice in each region of the world. It includes *open and...
Published in association with the Commonwealth of Learning
Open and distance learning has expanded dramatically in recent years across...
Although distance education has developed rapidly over the past decade, writing on the subject is still scattered over a diverse range of often inaccessible sources. This book brings together a selection of the best writing on distance education in recent years, and is an essential reference for all who work in the field.
Although distance education has developed rapidly over the past decade, writing on the subject is still scattered over a diverse range of often inacce...