The SAGE Encyclopedia of Online Education: Distance Education
- WCU Author/Contributor (non-WCU co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Tina M. Adams, Electronic Resources Librarian (Creator)
- Institution
- Western Carolina University (WCU )
- Web Site: http://library.wcu.edu/
Abstract: Online education, both by for-profit institutions and within traditional universities, has seen recent tremendous growth and appeal - but online education has many aspects that are not well understood. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Online Education provides a thorough and engaging reference on all aspects of this field, from the theoretical dimensions of teaching online to the technological aspects of implementing online courses–with a central focus on the effective education of students.This entry focuses on Distance Education: Distance education (DE), also known as distance learning, has gone through a multitude of iterations, and theorists disagree on its defining features.
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Online Education: Distance Education
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Additional Information
- Publication
- The SAGE encyclopedia of online education (Vol. 3, pp. 338-347)
- Language: English
- Date: 2016
- Keywords
- distance learning, multimedia, distance education history, distance education
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