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EDUC-4 Courses:
EDUC 8842 - Principles of Distance Education

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(4 credits)

Different theories, paradigms, and the history of distance education will be explored. Learners critique current research and assess online learning programs including hybrid and fully online delivery. Accessibility issues, open source, best practices to facilitate learning, global trends, and the move from elite to mass higher education will be analyzed. Synchronous versus asynchronous platforms will be contrasted.

Pre-requisites

  • EDUC 8118
  • RSCH 8200
  • RSCH 8300