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What is Distance learning (DL)

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Handbook of Research on Determining the Reliability of Online Assessment and Distance Learning
Involving some technology-driven component such as web-based or mobile phone technology including e-mail, live video interaction, or mobile app.
Published in Chapter:
E-Learning vs. T-Learning: Examining Assessment
André Leite Coelho (University of Vigo, Spain) and Sol Alonso Romera (University of Vigo, Spain)
Copyright: © 2021 |Pages: 26
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-4769-4.ch013
Abstract
This chapter intends to explore distance learning today both in the television medium and in the online one, acknowledging that during these early decades of the 21st century multiple and diverse remote learning opportunities have arisen given the permanent technological evolution and of societies. In order to present this actual circumstance, focused analysis of both media is developed pointing out each main key characteristic, benefits, and disadvantages, examining the existence and reliability of each respective means of assessment.
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Distance Learning and Social Issues: Opportunities and Challenges in Preventing Violence
Involving some technology-driven component such as web-based or mobile phone technology including e-mail, live video interaction, or mobile app.
Published in Chapter: Distance Learning and Social Issues: Opportunities and Challenges in Preventing Violence; From: Handbook of Research on Determining the Reliability of Online Assessment and Distance Learning
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Lessons Learned from Semiotics: Social and Cultural Landmarks for Transformative Elearning
Another term used for distance education, a planned teaching and learning experience that is conducted using a wide variety of technologies via on-ground and electronically at remote sites.
Published in Chapter: Lessons Learned from Semiotics: Social and Cultural Landmarks for Transformative Elearning; From: Handbook of Research on Transformative Online Education and Liberation: Models for Social Equality
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