ERIC Number: EJ1101948
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2003-Oct
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Communication Barriers in Distance Education
Isman, Aytekin; Dabaj, Fahme; Altinay, Fahriye; Altinay, Zehra
Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, v2 n4 Article 2 p10-14 Oct 2003
Communication is a key concept as being the major tool for people in order to satisfy their needs. It is an activity which refers as process and effective communication requires qualified communication with the elimination of communication barriers. As it is known, distance education is a new trend by following contemporary facilities and tools about teaching-learning process by embracing the technological improvements. Besides getting effective communication with traditional context, online courses become new options in order to catch flexibility. It is important that establishing the effective communication process depends on elimination obstacles during communication process. Therefore, being aware about communication barriers on distance education makes people to be more productive at their roles.
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Barriers, Distance Education, Online Courses, Teaching Methods, Role, Teacher Student Relationship
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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