Distance Learning: Promises, Problems, and Possibilities
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Doug Valentine
Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration Volume 5, Number 3, ISSN 1556-3847
Abstract
Examines some of the current research and thought on the promises, problems, and the future possibilities in modern distance learning, particularly types that are delivered via electronic means. Topics include history of distance learning; quality of instruction; cost effectiveness; misuse of technology; equipment problems; instructor attitudes and concerns; and student concerns. (Author/LRW)
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Valentine, D. (2002). Distance Learning: Promises, Problems, and Possibilities. Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 5(3),. Retrieved March 7, 2021 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/94887/.

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