- An all-encompassing guide to the
business, engineering, and
regulatory
factors shaping the growth of the
distance learning industry. This
book
examines potential providers,
users, applications, and problem
solutions,
and includes actual case studies.
An outstanding reference for
educators,
network service providers, public
policy makers, and graduate level
engineering students specializing in
telecommunications.
(Added: 21-Nov-1998)
Flexible Learning Strategies in Higher and Further Education - There can be no doubt that the
education sector is in a period of
continuing turbulent change.
Rapidly changing approaches to
educational
strategy and to teaching and
learning have encouraged
challenges to the
established order and the
emergence of new and imaginative
ways of
facilitating learning for all students.
Essentially practical in approach,
this
multi-author book encapsulates a
variety of the best current practice
and
theory in the development of
innovative learning strategies in
higher and
further education. Conversing a
wide range of subject disciplines
and
study levels, from undergraduate
physics to post-experience studies
for
senior managers, it considers both
the extent to which a quality service
is
ensured and measured and the
practical implications for staff and
students of implementing such
initiatives.
(Added: 21-Nov-1998)
How to Design Self-Directed & Distance Learning Programs - Free of the laborious technical
discussions that fill most books on
distance learning on the Internet,
this handbook shows trainers,
designers
of self-directed training materials,
and potential Webmasters how to
design distance-learning content to
maximize training effectiveness.
Learn
to do everything from creating
story boards, to organizing
self-study
materials into small "learning
nuggets", to designing interesting
page
layouts.
(Added: 21-Nov-1998)
How to Get a College Degree Via the Internet - With a complete listing of over 60
colleges in the U.S. and Canada
that
can provide an online degree, this
book is perfect for professional
people
with full-time jobs, single parents,
and others who want to become
educated online.
(Added: 21-Nov-1998)
