Teaching and learning at a distance : foundations of distance education /
Simonson, Michael R.
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Merrill Prentice Hall,
c2006.
"The third edition of Teaching and Learning at a Distance: Foundations of Distance Education now emphasizes the importance of Internet-based instruction and provides you with the basics you need to become a knowledgeable distance educator, including theory and research that inform distance learning, practical skills and knowledge needed to function immediately in a distance learning environment, and managerial and administrative issues that arise in the distance learning environment."--BOOK JACKET.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART I: FOUNDATIONS: Foundations of distance education -- Definitions, history, and theories of distance education -- Research and distance education -- Technologies for distance education -- PART II: TEACHING AND LEARNING AT A DISTANCE: Instructional design for distance education -- The student and distance education -- Teaching and distance education -- Handouts, study guides, and visuals -- Internet-based distance education -- Assessment for distance education -- PART III: MANAGING AND EVALUATING DISTANCE EDUCATION: Copyright and distance education -- Managing and leading a distance education organization -- Evaluating teaching and learning at a distance.
"The third edition of Teaching and Learning at a Distance: Foundations of Distance Education now emphasizes the importance of Internet-based instruction and provides you with the basics you need to become a knowledgeable distance educator, including theory and research that inform distance learning, practical skills and knowledge needed to function immediately in a distance learning environment, and managerial and administrative issues that arise in the distance learning environment."--BOOK JACKET.
Distance education.
Teaching and learning at a distance.