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ERIC Number: EJ448886
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0268-0513
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A Taxonomy of Computer Media in Distance Education.
Chacon, Fabio
Open Learning, v7 n1 p12-27 Feb 1992
Describes a taxonomy of computer user modes in distance education and identifies three major learning and behavioral processes that are extended by computers: (1) information processing; (2) interaction; and (3) communication. Highlights for each process include the relationship to other media, pedagogical functions, hardware and software, and examples in distance education. (35 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Processes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Distance Education, Educational Media, Instructional Design, Interaction, Learning Processes, Media Selection, Microcomputers, Telecommunications
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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