Product Description
Instructional technology and distance learning have changed the meaning of attending college. Today’s students can now learn through various forms of electronic communications media, including radio, television, the computer, and the Internet. But are the costs outweighing the benefits? This new addition to the Series on Higher Education, analyzes and assesses the costs of information technology for teaching and learning in higher education. Containing 15 essays tha… More >>
Dollars, Distance, And Online Education: The New Economics Of College Teaching And Learning
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#1 by Anonymous on April 24, 2010 - 11:52 am
Leaders in higher education should stand up and applaud the efforts of these authors. This is an accurate appraisal of the IT landscape in higher education. Few have ever touched upon this 800 pound gorilla of a subject. These authors have challenged the misperceptions held by many about the real costs of technology. It’s about time.
Rating: 5 / 5