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9781591404859

Advanced Methods in Distance Education: Applications and Practices for Educators, Administrators, and Learners

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  • ISBN13:

    9781591404859

  • ISBN10:

    1591404851

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-05-06
  • Publisher: Igi Global

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"This book covers theory to practice, with readers gaining the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to be successful in teaching or training using technology-mediated instruction"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Preface ix
Section I Foundations of Instruction and Learning at a Distance
An Introduction to Designing and Delivering Courses and Programs at a Distance
1(15)
James Buford, Jr.
Critical Issues for Educators and Trainers: Developing a Philosophy of Education
16(15)
Learning Theories
31(25)
Tim Murphy
Section II Adult Learning Theory
Adult Learning Principles and Learner Differences
56(20)
Susan Wilson
Engaging Adult Learners and Fostering Self-Directedness
76(23)
Section III Systematic Instructional Design
Systematic Instructional Design
99(19)
Atsusi Hirumi
Writing Instructional Objectives
118(14)
Events of Instruction: Gaining Attention and Stimulating Motivation
132(14)
Learner-Centered Assessment and Facilitation Techniques
146(16)
Barry Boyd
Kathleen Kelsey
Atsusi Hirumi
Section IV Technology Knowledge and Skills
Delivery Technology
162(20)
Walt Magnussen
Multimedia Design
182(21)
Rhonda Blackburn
Yakut Gazi
Section V Administrative Issues
Course and Program Management
203(27)
Evaluating Distance Education Programs Using Best Practices
230(23)
Kathleen Kelsey
Section VI Future Directions
Future Trends
253(16)
Chehrazade Aboukinane
Glossary 269(26)
About the Authors 295(5)
Index 300

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