Distance Education: New Perspectives

by Keith Harry (Editor), Magnus John (Editor), Desmond Keegan (Editor)

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:	9781136139567
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/13/2013
Series:	Routledge Studies in Distance Education
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	368
File size:	5 MB

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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