Open and Distance Education Theory Revisited: Implications for the Digital Era (Paperback, 2019)

1 Introduction to Theories of Open and Distance Education.- 2 Independent Study, Transactional Distance, Guided Conversation and Adult Learning.- 3 The Industrialization Theory of Distance Education Revisited.- 4 The Theory of Transactional Distance.- 5 Openness.- 6 Connectivism and Networked Learning.- 7 Social Construction of Knowledge and the Community of Inquiry Framework.- 8 Extended Space and Time in E-Education.- 9 The Pedagogy-Andragogy-Heutagogy Continuum and Technology-Supported Personal Learning Environments.- 10 Instructional Design Theory.- 11 Media Theory.- 12 Theories of Motivation in Open and Distance Education.- 13 Conclusion: Linking Theory, Research and Practice in Open and Distance Education.