Overcoming Barriers to Successful Delivery of Distance-Learning Courses
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Heidi Perreault, Lila Waldman, Melody Alexander, Jensen Zhao
Journal of Education for Business Volume 77, Number 6, ISSN 0883-2323
Abstract
Responses from 81 of 184 business faculty using distance learning methods revealed the following: (1) design and delivery were primarily self-taught; (2) they believed technology was not sufficiently reliable; (3) the greatest benefit was flexibility for students; and (4) they strongly endorsed a student-centered teaching approach for online courses. (Contains 21 references.) (Author/SK)
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Perreault, H., Waldman, L., Alexander, M. & Zhao, J. (2002). Overcoming Barriers to Successful Delivery of Distance-Learning Courses. Journal of Education for Business, 77(6), 313. Retrieved February 28, 2021 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/95609/.
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