Kember, David.

Reconsidering open and distance learning in the developing world : meeting students' learning needs / David Kember. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2007. - xvi, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Open and flexible learning series . - Open & flexible learning series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-198) and index.

Modes of learning in post-secondary education -- Major themes in student learning -- The Open University of the United Kingdom : a British eccentricity or a model for the world? / Alan Woodley -- Need for open entry in developing countries -- Other elements of openness -- Pedagogy and andragogy -- Open universities expect andragogy -- Appropriateness of the UKOU model for the developing countries -- Dual-mode universities -- North American model of distance education -- The loneliness of the distance learner -- E-learning / Carmel McNaught -- Flexible learning : but how flexible?

0415401399 (hbk.) 9780415401395 (hbk.) 0415401402 (pbk.) 9780415401401 (pbk.) 0203966546 (ebk.) 9780203966549 (ebk.)

2006100818

GBA716125 bnb

013683284 Uk


Distance education--Developing countries.
Open learning--Developing countries.

LC5808 / KEM 2007

371.3/5/091724