Distance Education: Concepts and Principles - Hardcover

Baker, Shirley; Bolt, Patricia

 
9781787153110: Distance Education: Concepts and Principles
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1787153118 ISBN 13: 9781787153110
Publisher: Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd., 2025

Synopsis

Foundations of Distance Education: Comprehensive coverage of the historical development, theoretical foundations, and key concepts of distance education, including its evolution from correspondence courses to online learning. Pedagogical Models and Strategies: Exploration of pedagogical models and instructional strategies used in distance education, including asynchronous and synchronous learning, blended learning approaches, and the use of technology-mediated interactions. Design and Development of Distance Learning Programs: Guidance on the design and development of distance learning programs, including curriculum design, instructional materials development, assessment strategies, and learner support services. Technology Integration and Innovation: Examination of the role of technology in distance education, including the use of learning management systems (LMS), multimedia resources, social media, and emerging technologies such as virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (AI). Quality Assurance and Evaluation: Discussion of quality assurance principles and evaluation methods for distance education programs, including accreditation standards, program evaluation frameworks.

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Publisher
Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd.
Publication date
2025
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1787153118
ISBN 13 
9781787153110
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
290