Distance Education and the Internet TECH4101 Dr. Alaa Sadik Asma Al-Balushi - 68699 Asma Al-Moqbali - 63376 Instructional & Learning Technologies Department
Distance Education and the Internet TECH4101
Dr. Alaa Sadik Asma Al-Balushi - 68699Asma Al-Moqbali - 63376Instructional & Learning Technologies Department
Lecture One Defining
Distance Education
Distance Education and the Internet TECH4101
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What is distance education or distance learning?
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* Education that takes place when the instructor and student are separated by space and/or time. The gap between the two
can be bridged through the technologies .
Defining Distance Education
What is distance education or distance learning?
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Defining Distance Education
*Distance education, or distance learning, is a field of education that focuses on the pedagogy and andragogy technology, and instructional systems design that aim to deliver education to students
who are not physically "on site ."
Defining Distance EducationWhat is distance education or distance learning?
* An education where teachers and students are separated in the place and time. They communicate at times of their own choosing by exchanging printed or electronic media, or through technology that allows them to communicate in real time and
through other online ways
Defining Distance Education
What is distance education or distance learning?
Distance education is defined as ….1. Education that takes place when the instructor and
student are separated by space and/or time. The gap between the two can be bridged through the technology
2. A mode of education in which students enrolled in a course do not attend the institution, but study off-campus and may submit assignments by mail or email
Defining Distance Education
Distance education or distance learning?
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I think , DE is Instructional programs or courses in which the instructor and students need not be in the same physical place, particularly those relying on computers, audio, or video technology as the medium for delivery and, sometimes, for two-way interaction
Defining Distance Education
History of distance education and technology
Correspondence education, the earliest version of distance education, developed in the mid-nineteenth century in Europe. Printed materials sent through the mail were the main way of communication, teaching, and learning.Visual instruction, including lantern slides and motion pictures was added to the repertory of many extension units in the period of 1910-1920
Defining Distance Education
History of distance education and technologyAfter World War II, television was considered as another delivery option in the correspondence study. In 1968, more options for delivery of education in the form of videotape, programmed instruction, television, telephone, and other multimedia teaching and learning Now, audio conferencing , video conferencing, and other types of conferences are used for delivery