Hilary Perraton

Open and Distance Learning in the Developing World

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This revised and updated edition of this successful textbook sets the expansion of distance education in the context of general educational change, and explores its use for basic and non-formal education, schooling, teacher training and higher education.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 165mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 503g
• ISBN-13: 9780415393973
• ISBN-10: 0415393973
• Artikelnr.: 21398843

Autorenporträt

Hilary Perraton has worked in international education for more than 30 years. He is now a research associate at the von Hügel Institute, St Edmund's College Cambridge.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Golden Goose or Ugly Duckling Evidence 2. Nonformal
Education: The Light That Never Shone 3. Schooling: The Door is Ajar 4.
Teachers: Educating the Largest Profession 5. Higher Education: Beyond the
Courtyard Wall 6. Crossborder Enrolment: Virtually Wandering Scholars
Explanation 7. Costs: What the Figures Say 8. Technology: After Gutenberg
and Turing 9. Globalisation: And Culture Follows Trade 10. Political
Economy: Who Benefits, Who Pays? Evaluation 11. Legitimacy: A Problem or a
Solution