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Review As an academic working in a distance education institution, I found each part provided food for thought and reflection about the relationships between students, staff, resources, organisational models, globalisation, technology, quality assurance, costs, and benefits. The book fulfils its intention of highlighting arrangements for open and distance [...] Open and distance education is now widespread, not just in the open universities of the world, but in all education and training sectors, from traditional campus universities to corporate training centers. With contributions from some of the world’s leading practitioners in the field, this book draws together contemporary experience in the application of [...] Review “This book has much to offer both decision makers and teachers.” — Canadian Journal of University Continuing Education”This book has much to offer both decision makers and teachers.”Canadian Journal of University Continuing Education–This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. [...] Review “Finally, a book on distance learning that scores a direct hit! Firmly grounded in practical application, Karen Mantyla has done an excellent job and Herculean effort in addressing the pertinent issues of interactivity in a distance learning environment. A must read!” [...] Dissecting in detail the arguments underlying the costs and economics of open and distance learning, this text should give the reader an insight and the confidence to cost their own open and distance learning projects. … Review It would undoubtedly be of some use to distance educators considering using some of the technology to reinvent their courses…” — First Monday The twentieth century has seen the creation and evolution of technologies beyond imagination a century ago. The computer has [...] Review “The authoritative guide to the field.” — Wilson Library Bulletin If you’re looking to earn a college degree over the Internet, through evening or weekend classes, or through any other non-traditional [...] This book provides a comprehensive overview of the organizational models of distance and online learning from an international perspective and from the point of view of economic planning, costing and management decision-making. The book points to directions for the further research and development in this area, and will promote further understanding and critical [...] Dont start from scratch! Learn what worksand what doesntin providing education to off-campus students! This unique compilation presents practical advice on how to set up distance learning programs that effectively serve the needs of students who dont have access to the campus. The book examines issues surrounding development, implementation, [...] |
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