Strategies for sustainable open and distance learning [electronic resource] / edited by Andrea Hope and Patrick Guiton.

Adaptability and the ability to handle rapid and ongoing change are essential for successfully managing any modern educational enterprise, and open and distance learning is no exception. In an often over-looked field, this volume examines the nature of sustainability in open and distance learning us...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Hope, Andrea (Editor), Guiton, Patrick (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2006.
Series:World review of distance education and open learning ; v. 6.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Series-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 From policy to implementation; Chapter 2 Planning for sustainability; Chapter 3 Managing change for sustainability; Chapter 4 Teaching, learning and student support; Chapter 5 The management of systems in open and distance learning; Chapter 6 Strategic alliances: Collaboration for sustainability; Chapter 7 Quality matters: Strategies for ensuring sustainable quality in the implementation of ODL; Chapter 8 Counting the cost; Conclusion; Index.