This"Distance learning" presentation is about 1.definition; 2.history; 3.reasons; 4.types; 5.pros&cons

1. Distance learning
Reasons Types
History
Definition
Advantages and Disadvantages

2.  Definition
Education that takes place when the instructor and
students are separated by space or time, or both. The
gap between the two can be bridged through the
technologies.
Model Traditional education Distance education
Modality Physical classroom
Face-to-face&
synchronous
Same time/ place
The manual or virtual classroom
Asynchronous
Both: different or real time/ place
Educational
technology
Chalk &board
Projector
Markers
Paper/Radio/TV
Telephone/ fax
Digital mobile networks
Multimedia web 2.0
Social networks(www…)

4.  Reasons for Distance learning:
• The increasing in the number of students;
• The complex of the information and subjects;
• The development of technology;
• Students who could not attend schools or universities.
• Boring, long lectures.

5. Textbooks
Study guides
Workbooks
Fax
Radio
Telephone
Voice mail
Audioconferences
Audio files/CDs
Podcasts
Videotape
Satellite delivery
Broadcast video
DVD
E-mail, chat, etc.
Web-based
resources
Videoconferences
CD-ROM
Smartphones
 Types

6. Advantages Disadvantages
• Lots of
flexibility.
• No commuting.
• Numerous
choices for
schools.
• Lowered costs.
• Learn while
working.
• Lack of social
interaction.
• Format isn’t ideal for all
learners.
• Some employers don’t
accept online degrees.
• Requires adaptability to
new technologies.
• Not all courses required
to complete the degree
may be offered online.

7. Presented by Arzu Hasanli
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