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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460090203321

Titolo

Frontiers of distance learning in business education / / edited by Hooman Estelami

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-4438-6648-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Disciplina

650.07

Soggetti

Business education - Study and teaching

Business education

Distance education

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN ; CHAPTER EIGHT ; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN ; CONTRIBUTORS

Sommario/riassunto

Distance education and online learning are interchangeable terms used to describe the delivery of educational content, whereby the student and the instructor are separated by geography, time, or both. Within the domain of business education, approximately one-third of all business schools offer online business programs, and many more are expected to follow in this direction. Considerable attention is therefore being given by business educators to the refinement of pedagogical approaches in th...