| Description |
95 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
New directions for community colleges, 0194-3081 ; no. 128 |
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New directions for community colleges ; no. 128
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| Contents |
Contents Editors' notes / Beverly L. Bower and Kimberly P. Hardy -- 1. From correspondence to cyberspace : changes and challenges in distance education / Beverly L. Bower and Kimberly P. Hardy -- 2. Twelve maxims for creating and sustaining a successful e-learning enterprise / James Olliver -- 3. Institutional issues when distance learning joins the mainstream / Steven G. Sachs -- 4. Access and technology / Lemuel W. Watson -- 5. Five important lessons about the cost of e-learning / Carol Scarafiotti -- 6. Instructional and work life issues for distance learning faculty / Kimberly P. Hardy and Beverly L. Bower -- 7. New roles for student support services in distance learning / Deborah L. Floyd and Deborah Casey-Powell -- 8. Oregon's seventeen-member statewide distance learning collaborative / Cynthia R. Andrews -- 9. Meeting the next phase of challenges / Lenoar Foster -- 10. Policy : the inconspicuous barrier to expanding e-learning in community colleges / Bruce N. Chaloux -- 11. Sources and information for distance educators / Veronica Diaz |
| Summary |
Summary: "This volume of New Directions for Community Colleges describes distance education in today's community colleges through eleven practical and research-oriented chapters that explore pertinent issues and current challenges. The authors discuss community college distance education efforts from regional, state, and institutional perspectives and consider the experiences of faculty, student service professionals, presidents, and other administrative leaders as they endeavor to create quality learning environments through distance education."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
"Winter 2004." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Distance education -- United States.
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University extension -- United States.
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Internet in higher education.
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Education, Higher -- Computer network resources.
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Educational technology -- United States.
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Education, Higher -- Effect of technological innovations on -- United States.
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Community colleges -- United States.
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| Author |
Bower, Beverly L.
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Hardy, Kimberly P.
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| LC no. |
00002758 |
| ISSN |
0194-3081 |
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1536-0733 |
| ISBN |
0787979279 |
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