An international overview of the historical developments within distance education which investigates current thinking on the topic. The author examines the different methods of distance learning and teaching in practice, discussing their societal preconditions and consequences. Series: Open & Flexible Learning Series. Num Pages: 268 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 635. . 1998. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Learning and Teaching in Distance Education: Analyses and Interpretations from an International Perspective (Open and Flexible Learning Series)
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1998
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0749428554
ISBN 13: 9780749428556
Binding: Hardcover
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This unique and comprehensive overview of open and distance education is written by one of the best known names in the field. It integrates historical, contemporary and future aspects of distance education. Packed with international case studies, it goes beyond looking at the methods and technology of distance education, giving Otto Peters' renowned visions on the sociological and social impacts of distance education. Now published in paperback for the first time, this new edition includes a new section on virtual universities. A major contribution to thinking on open and distance education, this new edition will reach an even wider audience.

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