Theory and practice of distance education
This text provides a comprehensive global survey of distance education discussing the place distance education holds in educational thought, its theories, principles, presentation techniques, its organization and administration.
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List of figures, Preface, 1 TODAY’S OVERALL PICTURE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION, 2 THE BACKGROUND OF DISTANCE EDUCATION, 3 PLANNING DISTANCE EDUCATION, 4 COURSE DEVELOPMENT—FUNDAMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS, 5 STRUCTURES AND MEDIA OF DISTANCEEDUCATION COURSES, 6 INTERACTION BETWEEN STUDENTS AND THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION, 7 THE ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF DISTANCE EDUCATION, 8 SPECIAL APPLICATIONS OF DISTANCE EDUCATION, 9 THEORETICAL APPROACHES TO DISTANCE EDUCATION AND THEIR PRACTICAL CONSEQUENCES, 10 THE ROLE AND CONCEPT OF EVALUATION, 11 THE ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION, References, Index