FUNDAMENTALS OF DISTANCE EDUCATION

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Distance Education’s fundamental theories and philosophy will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to evaluate and use technologies that can be integrated into distance education, as well as techniques for effective teaching and learning, within a virtual education system. Examine how to transfer moral and ethical values to practical processes of the profession in various settings. Emphasis will be placed on the use of the Internet, "video clips" and videoconferencing, the selection and impact o f the most appropriate technologies for the transfer of instruction synchronously and asynchronously in distance education, and its evaluation.