Teaching and Learning at a Distance Foundations of Distance Education

For introductory courses in distance education. The second edition of this leading text offers everything instructors need to know in order to make the experience of the distance learner as complete and satisfying as that of the local learner. Here is concise, to-the-point coverage of the foundations of the field and how it came to be dominated by the World Wide Web and the Internet. And here is expansive, practical, hands-on instruction in exactly how to do distance teaching through computer technology, videotape, or simple audio techniques. Moreover, the authors cover such hard-to-address topics as copyright protection and plagiarism; and offer treatment of multiple instructional models suitable for distance education.Simonson, Michael R. is the author of 'Teaching and Learning at a Distance Foundations of Distance Education', published 2002 under ISBN 9780130946294 and ISBN 013094629X.