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Mega-universities and Knowledge Media
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 76.95A discussion of how the knowledge media can contribute to the renewal of universities, particularly through the development of distance education. It looks at universities which have risen to the challenges of cost and accessibility using technology. more...
Supporting Students in Online Open and Distance Learning
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 56.95This new addition to the respected Open and Distance Learning Series is an up-to-the-minute guide for educators wanting to come to terms with their support role in open and distance learning. Covering all aspects of student support from tuition and counselling through to the broad range of delivery methods available, the book offers practical solutions... more...
Re-thinking Learner Support in Distance Education
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 59.95Distance learning is becoming an increasingly popular way of studying, and most universities now provide courses using these methods. Today's students, though, are demanding high quality, consumer-focused and flexible courses, as well as learning resources and active learner support. This means that providers of distance education need to reconsider... more...
Learning and Teaching in Distance Education
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 76.95This unique and comprehensive overview of open and distance education is written by one of the best known names in the field. It integrates historical, contemporary and future aspects of distance education. Packed with international case studies, it goes beyond looking at the methods and technology of distance education, giving Otto Peters' renowned... more...
Programme Evaluation and Quality
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 51.95Offers advice to those involved in the design of open and distance learning courses on creating an organized system of programme evaluation. The text addresses the need for such a programme, the organization of the evaluation, the determination of priorities and programme implementation. more...
Planning and Developing Open and Distance Learning
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 68.95This book is aimed at those who are considering, or just starting to plan open and distance learning courses. It offers practical advice on how to find your students, expand your audience and become cost-effective without compromising quality. The main areas covered are: basic principles and different approaches to ODL different types of self-study... more...
Supporting Students in Online, Open & Distance Learning
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95Supporting Students for Success in Online and Distance Learning , Third Edition, provides a comprehensive overview of student support both on and off campus. While online and distance learning are the world?s fastest growing areas of educational development, they have a fundamental weakness?their graduation rates, which can be lower than 20 percent. In... more...
Handbook of Distance Education
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 114.95The third edition of this award-winning Handbook continues the mission of its predecessors: to provide a comprehensive compendium of research in all aspects of distance education, arguably the most significant development in education over the past three decades. While the book deals with education that uses technology, the focus is on teaching... more...
Towards More Effective Open and Distance Learning Teaching
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 55.95This title examines the implications of personal, practical theories of distance learning for both distance learners and those who prepare distance learning materials. Case studies are used to reinforce and illustrate the arguments. more...
Distance Education
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95Don?t start from scratch! Learn what works?and what doesn?t?in providing education to off-campus students! This unique compilation presents practical advice on how to set up distance learning programs that effectively serve the needs of students who don?t have access to the campus. The book examines issues surrounding development, implementation,... more...









