Understanding Distance Learning

November 4th, 2008 No Comments   Posted in Distance Education

What is Distance Learning? Is it an educational revolution, as some have proposed, or is it exaggerated hype of another learning method? Perhaps a good place to answer this question is a dictionary definition. The American Heritage Dictionary of English Language defines distance education in which students of the universities in training and access to information and communication with the instructor asynchronously over a computer network. Similarly, designation of distance education.

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