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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812272203321

Autore

Mason Robin

Titolo

Global education : trends and applications / / Robin Mason

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998

ISBN

1-134-66300-5

1-134-66301-3

1-280-14381-9

0-203-98328-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (179 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in distance education Globalising education

Disciplina

370.116

378.017

Soggetti

International education

Distance education

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Part I Issues in globalising education; Part II  Applications of global education; Part III  Trends in globalisation;

Sommario/riassunto

Globalising Education is a systematic and thoroughly researched study of how technologies have altered the delivery and reception of education. Mason examines how global education is actually delivered in practice, case studies which investigate current developments and applications in the USA, Europe, the UK and Australia, and conclusions drawn from the issues covered. She studies the huge impact of the World Wide Web on current educational practice, exploring the implications for students, teachers and the larger institutional framework, and provides an important overview of the current tech