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Chapter 1
Handbook of Research on E-Learning Applications for Career and Technical Education: Technologies for Vocational Training
Distance education barriers that occur that have a significant impact on learners. These barriers may include, but are not limited to the lack of relationships between the instructor and learners as well as the lack of a relationship among the learners.
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Utilization of Distance Education in Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher Education
Chris Zirkle (The Ohio State University, USA) and Edward C. Fletcher Jr. (The Ohio State University, USA)
Copyright: © 2009 |Pages: 13
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-739-3.ch001
Abstract
Distance learning opportunities have rapidly burgeoned in educational environments across disciplines. The result of its growing use has been felt by the career and technical education (CTE) teacher education community. This chapter examines the literature and implications regarding the implementation of distance education in the delivery of CTE teacher preparation programs, along with the issues and challenges it brings. First, a brief historical account of distance education in institutes of higher education is provided. Secondly, a review of the research on distance education’s presence in (CTE) programs is discussed. Thirdly, future trends are articulated for CTE teacher educators, CTE teacher candidates, and CTE researchers.
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Access Barriers Experienced by Adults in Distance Education Courses and Programs
Distance education barriers that occur that have a significant impact on learners. These barriers may include, but are not limited to the lack of relationships between the instructor and learners as well as the lack of a relationship among the learners.
Published in Chapter: Access Barriers Experienced by Adults in Distance Education Courses and Programs; From: Handbook of Research on E-Learning Applications for Career and Technical Education: Technologies for Vocational Training
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