Web-Based Distance Education for Adults.(Book review)

Web-Based Distance Education for Adults, by Barbara A. DuCharme-Hansen and Pamela Dupin-Bryant. Professional Practices Series. Melbourne, FL: Krieger, 2004. ISBN 1-57524-221-4. Hardbound, 145 pages.

Web-Based Distance Education for Adults is written for practitioners and by practitioners. Barbara DuCharme-Hansen and Pamela Dupin-Bryant apply their many years of experience in online learning, teaching, and administration to promote strategies that enhance distance education courses. They approach Web-based learning as a social, student-centered process in which the student, not technology, is the common denominator. The book especially benefits the more seasoned instructor who has knowledge and experience developing face-to-face courses and wants to move to the new delivery of Internet-based instruction. The …