Future of Distance Education [Hardcover]

This book attempts to provide a comprehensive overview of different distance learning methods and practices at present and their prospects for future education systems. Distance education is rapidly emerging as the preferred mode of learning among the young students and professionals who are facing distance and time hurdles in pursuing education through traditional modes. The topics encompassed in this book aim to provide a holistic overview of the various distance learning methods used currently like blended learning, web-based learning, e-learning, etc. There is a distinct emphasis in this text on understanding the pedagogy, framework, technological tools and networks widely used in distance education with the help of various assessments and analyses collated from different parts of the world. The book is an invaluable resource for researchers, academicians and professionals alike.This book attempts to provide a comprehensive overview of different distance learning methods and practices at present and their prospects for future education systems. Distance education is rapidly emerging as the preferred mode of learning among the young students and professionals who are facing distance and time hurdles in pursuing education through traditional modes. The topics encompassed in this book aim to provide a holistic overview of the various distance learning methods used currently like blended learning, web-based learning, e-learning, etc. There is a distinct emphasis in this text on understanding the pedagogy, framework, technological tools and networks widely used in distance education with the help of various assessments and analyses collated from different parts of the world. The book is an invaluable resource for researchers, academicians and professionals alike.This book attempts to provide a comprehensive overview of different distance learning methods and practices at present and their prospects for future education systems. Distance education is rapidly emerging lã7