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Rossman, Mark H., Ed.; Rossman, Maxine E., Ed. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 1995
This collection of articles on distance learning reflects the perspectives and concerns of the learner and the facilitator of learning in distance education setting. Eight chapters are included: (1) "The Evolution and Advantages of Distance Education" (John E. Cantelon) traces the history of distance education and demonstrates how it transcends…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cognitive Style, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education
Gibson, Chere Campbell, Ed. – 1998
The contributors to this book, administrators and faculty from a variety of higher education institutions in North America, reflect on current research and practices in distance higher education, and address specific facets of the distance learner. Following an introduction by Michael G. Moore, eight chapters include the following: (1) Distance…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Cultural Pluralism