Distance education and its potential for international co-operative education
Alternate title | Rev Sci Tech |
Published | August 2009 |
Type of work | Article |
Journal | Revue Scientifique et Technique-Office International des Epizooties Volume 28, Issue 2, Pages 839-845 |
Publisher | Office Int Epizooties |
Country | France, North America |
ABSTRACT
This paper summarises some of the major trends in distance education in the first decade of the 21st Century, and explores the implications of these trends for international collaboration among institutions of veterinary medicine.Keywords | collaboration · curriculum · data mash-ups · distance learning · mobile broadband · Open Educational Resources · OpenCourseWare |
Published at | 12 Rue de Prony, 75017 Paris |
Language | en |
ISSN | 0253-1933 |
URL | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20128496 |
Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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