Distance Training: Taking Stock at a Time of Change Contributor(s): Keegan, Desmond (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415230667 ISBN-13: 9780415230667 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $27.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2000 Annotation: This text provides a global overview of distance education world-wide at a key moment in history, both in timing and in the ever-growing concentration on lifelong learning and the World Wide Web. The author studies the four sectors of provision: the Open Universities, the government distance training operations, the proprietary providers and the conventional universities which teach at a distance. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Distance, Open & Online Education |
Dewey: 371.35 |
LCCN: 00020130 |
Series: Routledgefalmer Studies in Distance Education |
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 6" W x 9.18" (0.68 lbs) 166 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Despite the massive potential of distance learning on the internet, the field of distance training is little known or understood. This guide addresses this knowledge gap and: *presents research into four models of distance education, into which it is claimed nearly all provision world-wide falls |