1. What is Distance Education?
Distance education or distance learning is a kind
of education that focuses on teaching methods
and technology with the aim of delivering
teaching to students who are are physically
apart from the educational sources.
2. Advantages of Distance Education
Increase the education chance for people who
does not have classic education facilities.
Provide time and financial savings
Provide various courses to people who are
interested but do not have suitable time
3. Disadvantages of Distance
Education
Assessment is not enough
Student reliability is important
Interaction with students sometimes is not
satisfactory
4. Evaluation Methods in Distance
Education
Online quizes , exams and etc.
Classic exams in some predetermined place
and time
Some projects that is about the course
5. The Criteria to Evaluate in Distance
Education
The criteria to evaluate in distance education
is determining the success of the student in
this course. If some evaluation method can
determine the student's success in the
course , then it is a successful evaluation
method.