Academic Catalog

CEIT521 DISTANCE EDUCATION: THEORY,RESEARCH AND PRACTICE

Course Code:	4300521
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(2-2)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Computer Education And Instructional Technology
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Graduate
Course Coordinator:	Lecturer Dr. HASAN KARAASLAN
Offered Semester:	Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Historical development of distance education, definition and function of distance education, technologies used within distance education. Typology of distance education teaching systems. Techniques and methods used in planning, development, and implementation of distance education teaching systems. Research in distance education. Distributed learning environments; promoting student interaction.