Distance Education: New Perspectives / Edition 1

by Keith Harry, Desmond Keegan, Magnus John

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415089418
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/04/1993
Series:	Routledge Studies in Distance Education
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	368
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Keith Harry, Magnus John, Desmond Keegan

Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Section 1: Theory of distance education Section 2: Organisation and structures Section 3: Administration of distance education Section 4: Media in distance education Section 5: International perspectives Section 6: The study of distance education Index

Editorial Reviews

‘...the editors have succeeded in presenting a very useful collection, which taken together, will be indispensable for academic reference purposes.' - ACES

‘For those studying and writing about Distance Education on a regular basis, this book is one which will be wanted for the shelf at home' - Open Learning

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