International Handbook of Distance Education
Terry Evans (Ed.)
€ 242.65
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for International Handbook of Distance Education
Hardcover. Distance education is arguably one of the major developments in education during the 20th Century. This title explores the array of distance education theories and practices as they have been shaped by the late-20th Century and then positions these in terms of the contemporary circumstances of the 21st Century. Editor(s): Evans, Terry; Haughey, Margaret; Murphy, David. Num Pages: 796 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1783.
Distance education is arguably one of the major developments in education during the 20th Century. From schooling through to university education, distance education blossomed to facilitate frontier expansion in the New World, capacity-building in developing nations, access and equity provision in post-War societies and flexible professional development and workplace training for late-modernity. The International Handbook of Distance Education explores the array of distance education theories and practices as they have been shaped by the late-20th Century and then positions these in terms of the contemporary circumstances of the 21st Century. The Handbook' is intended to be a ... Read more
Distance education is arguably one of the major developments in education during the 20th Century. From schooling through to university education, distance education blossomed to facilitate frontier expansion in the New World, capacity-building in developing nations, access and equity provision in post-War societies and flexible professional development and workplace training for late-modernity. The International Handbook of Distance Education explores the array of distance education theories and practices as they have been shaped by the late-20th Century and then positions these in terms of the contemporary circumstances of the 21st Century. The Handbook' is intended to be a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
796
Place of Publication
Kidlington, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780080447179
SKU
V9780080447179
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for International Handbook of Distance Education