Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, COLRS - Online@Illinois Springfield

Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Thursday, July 31, 2003
A Portrait of Distance Learners in Higher Education - Shelia Y. TUCKER, Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education

Introduction: Distance Education has become paramount as an alternative method of course delivery being used by colleges and universities as they expand access to higher education at both the national and international level.... Distance Education appears to be in a unique position to serve diverse learners who can not or will not participate in the traditional classroom setting. Thus, it is important to examine the characteristics, a portrait if you will, of these learners in order to be able to best serve them.

 



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