Unbundling faculty roles in online distance education programs

International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 20-32

  Neely, Patricia W ^a   Tucker, Jan P ^a  

^a Kaplan University   (United States)

Author keywords

Faculty costs; Faculty roles; Higher education; Online education; Unbundling

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956292785     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14923831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.19173/irrodl.v11i2.798     Document Type: Article

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