Online Education for Adults: An Andragogic Approach
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Ryan, M. & Serdyukov, P. (2002). Online Education for Adults: An Andragogic Approach. In M. Driscoll & T. Reeves (Eds.), Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2002 (pp. 2725-2726). Chesapeake, VA: AACE.
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World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education (ELEARN) 2002
Montreal, Canada
2002
ISBN 1-880094-46-0
Margaret Driscoll & Thomas C. Reeves
AACE
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Online education may have to undergo curricular and methodological transformations to best serve the growing population of working adult learners. It would seem that a fundamental understanding of adult learning theory in an online environment is imperative in order to adequately meet the needs of this distinct population.
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