Meta-communication for Reflective Online Conversations

Models for Distance Education

• Author(s): Uğur Demiray, Gulsun Kurubacak, T. Volkan Yuzer,
• Publisher: Information Science Reference
• Pages: 304
• ISBN_10: 1613500718
  ISBN_13: 9781613500712
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Computers / Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) , Education / General , Education / Home Schooling , Education / Teaching / General , Education / Computers & Technology , Education / Distance, Open & Online Education , Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication Studies ,

Description:... One of the ways in which distance education is capable of reaching online learners is the basis and method of meta-communication. Therefore, it is important to understand how to design reflective online conversations and how to implement a diverse milieu for prospective online learners so that they are able to transfer their information, knowledge, and learning from theoretical forms to real life experiences. Meta-Communication for Reflective Online Conversations: Models for Distance Education s discusses the potential of meta-communication models for building and managing reflective online conversations among distance learners. This book unites models for meta-communication, distance education, and reflective online conversations and can serve as a course supplement for studies in distance education, online education, reflective online education, and meta-communication.