Description:Distance learning is becoming an increasingly popular way of studying, and most universities now provide courses using this method. Today's students, though, are demanding high quality, consumer-focused and flexible courses and learning resources. This means that providers of distance education need to reconsider key issues about their learner support systems, ensuring that this is delivered appropriately and effectively. This book considers the changing needs and demands of distance education students. It draws together contributions from the UK, USA, Hong Kong, Australia, Japan, South Africa and Botswana, to offer an international perspective on: - the challenges and implications of new technology - quality assurance, commercialisation and the learner as consumer - the impact of cultural differences on internationalised curricula This book should be read by all those involved in developing and delivering distance education courses.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Rethinking Learner Support in Distance Education (Routledge Studies in Distance Education). To get started finding Rethinking Learner Support in Distance Education (Routledge Studies in Distance Education), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Rethinking Learner Support in Distance Education (Routledge Studies in Distance Education)
Description: Distance learning is becoming an increasingly popular way of studying, and most universities now provide courses using this method. Today's students, though, are demanding high quality, consumer-focused and flexible courses and learning resources. This means that providers of distance education need to reconsider key issues about their learner support systems, ensuring that this is delivered appropriately and effectively. This book considers the changing needs and demands of distance education students. It draws together contributions from the UK, USA, Hong Kong, Australia, Japan, South Africa and Botswana, to offer an international perspective on: - the challenges and implications of new technology - quality assurance, commercialisation and the learner as consumer - the impact of cultural differences on internationalised curricula This book should be read by all those involved in developing and delivering distance education courses.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Rethinking Learner Support in Distance Education (Routledge Studies in Distance Education). To get started finding Rethinking Learner Support in Distance Education (Routledge Studies in Distance Education), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.