Distance education is defined as a systematic approach to planned teaching and learning that uses a wide spectrum of technologies to reach learners who are separated by distance and time zone. It is designed to encourage learner interaction and lead to formal learning certification. The instructor takes responsibility for the learning process and assessing students through exams and certification. While distance education uses technologies like video conferencing and e-books, early forms relied on printed materials distributed to remote students.

1. Amira Al-Mashhour Tofool Al-Awaid . Defining Distance Education Distance Education and the Internet TECH4101 Interactive Presentation

2. Defining Distance Education What is distance education or distance learning? Distance education is defined as systematic approach that planned teaching/learning experience that uses a wide spectrum of technologies to reach learners at a distance and is designed to encourage learner interaction and certification of formal learning .

3. Defining Distance Education Distance education or distance learning? Add your opinion here Distance education is the way that teachers can instruct students when they are separated from each other by the distance and time zone. Also, the education word means that the learning process is intended and at the end there will be assessment, exams and certification. In this case the instructor takes the responsibility of the learning process with the students. distance learning is the outcomes of distance education. It is a part of DE. Also, DL is depending on the learner himself and his way when seeking for information away from instructor.

4. Defining Distance Education History of distance education and technology The printer was the technology that they used to distribute information around the world to reach each students away from the Publishing ( author or teacher ).

5. Defining Distance Education History of distance education and technology The technology which used now days for distance education are several like: Video conferences. Discussion board. E-Mail Pre-recorded video tapes. E- books. Etc…

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