• DocumentCode
    1472891
  • Title

    The Web can be suitable for learning

  • Author

    Kessler, Gary C. ; Rosenblad, Ken ; Shepard, Steven D.

  • Author_Institution
    Hill Associates Inc., USA
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    2/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    114
  • Lastpage
    115
  • Abstract
    The authors discuss the advantages and difficulties of Web-based online distance learning. Web-based ODL can and does work for most learners when designed with high levels of interactivity and when cost and access issues can be adequately addressed. However, Web-based ODL requires a fundamental paradigm shift in how we define concepts like education and the classroom
  • Keywords
    Internet; distance learning; educational technology; information resources; Internet; Web-based online distance learning; World Wide Web; classroom; cost; education; interactivity; Animals; Computer science; Costs; Education; Educational institutions; Educational technology; Internet; Libraries; Monitoring; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/2.745725
  • Filename
    745725