{"product_id":"remote-learning-and-distance-education-william-h-pruden-iii-9781440879487","title":"Remote Learning and Distance Education: A Reference Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRemote learning and distance education burst into the national consciousness with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic - yet it remains poorly understood in many ways. Explore a range of debates around this timely topic, including: \u003c\/b\u003e can remote learning models of educational instruction produce the same (or better?) academic results than in-school learning? What are the socialization impacts of remote learning? What do education experts think is the next frontier in remote learning? This book explores those questions and many more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRemote Learning and Distance Education\u003c\/i\u003e provides the historical background and context for understanding the origins and evolution of distance education - an evolution which was accelerated dramatically, and in unpredictable ways, when the COVID-19 pandemic transformed millions of actual classrooms into virtual ones. Readers will better understand the problems, controversies and solutions surrounding distance education, from access and equity issues to maintaining academic integrity. Profiles of key figures and organizations, such as Khan Academy, give readers an introduction to important players in this potentially revolutionary approach to teaching and learning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William H. Pruden III\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1440879486\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781440879487\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d","brand":"William H. Pruden III","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46140867510527,"sku":"9781440879487","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_02b7fc3b-0635-47d9-8d0d-0a56e83e719e.jpg?v=1726597261","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/remote-learning-and-distance-education-william-h-pruden-iii-9781440879487","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}