Description: Rethinking Learner Support in Distance Education by Alan Tait, Roger Mills Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Distance learning is becoming an increasingly popular way of studying, and most universities now provide courses using this method. This book considers the changing needs and demands of distance education students. Publisher Description Distance learning is becoming an increasingly popular way of studying, and most universities now provide courses using this method. Todays 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. Author Biography Alan Tait is a Senior Lecturer and Sub Dean in the Faculty of Education and Language Studies at the Open University UK. Roger Mills is the Regional Director of the Open University in the East of England. Details ISBN 0415301440 ISBN-13 9780415301442 Title Rethinking Learner Support in Distance Education Author Alan Tait, Roger Mills Format Paperback Year 2002 Pages 236 Edition 1st Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd GE_Item_ID:134580615; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780415301442
Book Title: Rethinking Learner Support in Distance Education
Number of Pages: 236 Pages
Publication Name: Rethinking Learner Support in Distance Education : Change and Continuity in an International Context
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2002
Item Height: 0.4 in
Subject: Ethnic Studies / General, Computers & Technology, General, Counseling / Academic Development, Distance, Open & Online Education
Item Weight: 12.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.3 in
Subject Area: Social Science, Education
Author: Roger Mills
Item Width: 6.1 in
Series: Routledge Studies in Distance Education Ser.
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
