Distance learning technologies issues, trends, and opportunities /

In today's technology-crazed environment, distance learning is touted as a cost-effective option for delivering employee training and higher education programs, such as bachelor's, master's and even doctoral degrees. This book provides readers with an in-depth understanding of distanc...

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Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Lau, Linda K., 1958-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2000.
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300 # # |a electronic texts (252 p. : ill.) :  |b digital files. 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 # |a Web-based learning and instruction: a constructivist approach -- Interactive distance learning -- Summative and formative evaluations of Internet-based teaching -- Implementing corporate distance training using change management, strategic planning and project management -- Three strategies for the use of distance learning technology in higher education -- Distance learning alliances in higher education -- Elements of a successful distributed learning program -- Online teaching and learning: essential conditions for success -- Developing a learning environment: applying technology and TQM to distance learning -- Digital video in education -- The emergence of distance learning in higher education: a revised group decision support systems typology with empirical results -- Commuting the "distance" of distance learning: the Pepperdine story -- The web as a learning environment for kids: case study: "Little Horus" -- Web-based instruction systems -- A case for case studies via video-conferencing -- Web-based training for the network marketing industry. 
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520 3 # |a In today's technology-crazed environment, distance learning is touted as a cost-effective option for delivering employee training and higher education programs, such as bachelor's, master's and even doctoral degrees. This book provides readers with an in-depth understanding of distance learning and the technologies available for this innovative media of learning and instruction. It traces the development of distance learning from its history to suggestions of a solid strategic implementation plan to ensure its successful and effective deployment. 
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