Revisiting Quality in Open and Distance Learning: A Southern African Perspective - Softcover

Chiome, Chrispen

 
9783844312638: Revisiting Quality in Open and Distance Learning: A Southern African Perspective
Softcover
ISBN 10: 3844312633 ISBN 13: 9783844312638
Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

This book aims to share recent research to inform the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) community on how to attain and sustain quality. It aims to revisit quality issues by stimulating and enhancing interaction, creativity and ultimately innovation in Open and Distance Teaching practices. It looks at quality in higher education, the history of distance education and then proceed to quality in open and distance teaching. In this regard, factors that contribute to quality in staff, students and technology are interrogated and so is the issue of conditions that lead to attaining and sustaining quality. The book then rounds off with a discussion on leadership for quality.

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About the Author

Chrispen Chiome is a PhD candidate & lecturer (Ed. Leadership) Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU). A member of Southern African Society for Educators (SASE), Education Association for Southern Africa (EASA)& Distance Education Association of Southern Africa (DEASA). He contributed to the International Handbook on Leadership for Learning.

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Publisher
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
3844312633
ISBN 13 
9783844312638
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
148