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Title Policy and practice in Asian distance education / edited by Tian Belawati and Jon Baggaley ; foreword by Gajaraj Dhanarajan
Published New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE ; Ottawa : International Development Research Centre, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 260 pages) : illustrations
Contents Section 1 : Open and distance learning -- Conceptual origins / Tian Belawati -- Financial management / Tian Belawati -- Associations and partnerships / Tian Belawati -- Section 2 : Evaluation and assessment in distance education -- Cost-effectiveness / Tian Belawati -- Quality assurance / Tian Belawati -- Student assessment / Kristanti Ambar Puspitasari -- E-assessment / Nazir Sangi -- Conducting and reporting distance education evaluations / Jon Baggaley -- Section 3 : Media usage in distance education -- History of distance education media usage / Tian Belawati and Jon Baggaley -- Print and audio production / Dewi Padmo -- TV/video production / Dewi Padmo -- Online learning management systems / Batpurev Batchuluun and Buyandelger Batsaikhan -- Production of SMS materials / Angelo J. Ramos and Jerome P. TriƱona -- Section 4: Principles of distance education implementation -- Accessibility and selection of distance education media / Gihan Wikramanayake and Jon Baggaley -- Adult learning and instructional design / Santosh Panda and Jon Baggaley -- Course material development strategies / Santosh Panda -- Gender and outcome mapping / Sana Shams, Sarmad Hussain and Atif Mirza -- Section 5 : Examples of distance education and open and distance learning institutions -- China Open University (formely China Central Radio and TV University) / Chen Haishan and Li Yawan -- Korea National Open University / Chang Yeul Yang -- Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand / International Affairs Unit, Sukhothai THammathirat Open University -- Universitas Terbuka (Indonesia Open University) / Ludivica Endang Setijorini and Irma Adnan -- Virtual University of Pakistan / Naveed Malik -- Wawasn Open University, Malaysia / Gajaraj Dhanarajan
Summary This book has been designed for the orientation and training of specialists in open and distance learning methods in Asia. Although the focus of the book is the educational sector in Asia, the guidelines proposed have worldwide application
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Distance education -- Asia
Distance education -- Computer-assisted instruction
Educational technology -- Asia
Distance education -- Asia -- Computer-assisted instruction
Education, Higher -- Asia
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Education, Higher
Distance education
Distance education -- Computer-assisted instruction
Educational technology
Asia
Form Electronic book
Author Belawati, Tian
Baggaley, Jon
PANdora (Initiative)
International Development Research Centre (Canada)
ISBN 9781552505038
1552505030
1282953486
9781282953482