Distributed education and its challenges : an overview / Diana G. Oblinger, Carole A. Barone, Brian L. Hawkins.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Distributed education: challenges, choices, and a new environment ; 1.Publisher: Washington, D.C. : American Council on Education, [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Description: vii, 47 pages ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 374.4
LOC classification:
  • LC5800. O35 2001
Contents:
Challenging assumptions -- Student learning -- Strategic goals -- Intended audiences -- Market size and growth of distance education -- Governance and organization -- Partnerships -- Quality -- Policies -- Barriers -- Leadership challenges -- appendix 1. Comparison of target markets among selected educational providers -- appendix 2. Guidelines for distance education -- appendix 3. Council for Higher Education Accreditation Competency Standards Project -- appendix 4. Measures of quality in Internet-based distance learning -- appendix 5. Resources for distributed learning -- appendix 6. Twelve conditions for change.
Summary: Designed to provide college and university presidents with an overview of distance education, e-learning, or distributed learning. Provides a general framework for understanding the key questions that distributed education poses to the higher education community.
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Challenging assumptions -- Student learning -- Strategic goals -- Intended audiences -- Market size and growth of distance education -- Governance and organization -- Partnerships -- Quality -- Policies -- Barriers -- Leadership challenges -- appendix 1. Comparison of target markets among selected educational providers -- appendix 2. Guidelines for distance education -- appendix 3. Council for Higher Education Accreditation Competency Standards Project -- appendix 4. Measures of quality in Internet-based distance learning -- appendix 5. Resources for distributed learning -- appendix 6. Twelve conditions for change.

Designed to provide college and university presidents with an overview of distance education, e-learning, or distributed learning. Provides a general framework for understanding the key questions that distributed education poses to the higher education community.

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