Traditional to Online Media in China and Korea: Unfulfilled promise

The governments of China and South Korea have supported the development of distance education both legislatively and financially. The use of traditional media for this purpose has been successful in both countries, though the evolution to Internet-based education has been only partially successful....

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:3872bab4f8a44920aec1993cf20cad792021-12-02T17:16:19ZTraditional to Online Media in China and Korea: Unfulfilled promise10.19173/irrodl.v9i3.5821492-3831https://doaj.org/article/3872bab4f8a44920aec1993cf20cad792008-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/582https://doaj.org/toc/1492-3831The governments of China and South Korea have supported the development of distance education both legislatively and financially. The use of traditional media for this purpose has been successful in both countries, though the evolution to Internet-based education has been only partially successful. This report describes this process in terms of uncritical application of western distance education technology and methodology in environments that are unsuitable for them. Until these issues are addressed, it is suggested Web-based educational education approaches in South Korea and China will remain unreliable, and will fail to provide a complete service to students.Scott MotlikAthabasca University PressarticleInternetTVradioonline learningaccessibilityopen and distance learningSpecial aspects of educationLC8-6691ENInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, Vol 9, Iss 3 (2008)
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TV
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open and distance learning
Special aspects of education
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Scott Motlik
Traditional to Online Media in China and Korea: Unfulfilled promise
description The governments of China and South Korea have supported the development of distance education both legislatively and financially. The use of traditional media for this purpose has been successful in both countries, though the evolution to Internet-based education has been only partially successful. This report describes this process in terms of uncritical application of western distance education technology and methodology in environments that are unsuitable for them. Until these issues are addressed, it is suggested Web-based educational education approaches in South Korea and China will remain unreliable, and will fail to provide a complete service to students.
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title Traditional to Online Media in China and Korea: Unfulfilled promise
title_short Traditional to Online Media in China and Korea: Unfulfilled promise
title_full Traditional to Online Media in China and Korea: Unfulfilled promise
title_fullStr Traditional to Online Media in China and Korea: Unfulfilled promise
title_full_unstemmed Traditional to Online Media in China and Korea: Unfulfilled promise
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