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International Journal of Distance
Education Technologies
Communication Technologies
• include new network infrastructures, real-time protocols, broadband
and wireless communication tools, Quality-of-Services issues,
multimedia streaming technology, distributed systems, mobile
systems, multimedia synchronization controls, and other
technologies of distance education.
Intelligent Technologies
• include intelligent tutoring, individualized distance learning, neural
network or statistical approaches to behavior analysis, automatic
FAQ reply methods, copyright protection and authentication
mechanisms, soft computing, visual computing, and other
technologies of distance education.
Educational Technologies
• include practical and new learning models, automatic assessment
methods, effective and efficient authoring systems, and other issues
of distance education.
Co-Editors-in-Chief
Shi-Kuo Chang, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Timothy K. Shih, Tamkang University, Taiwan
http://www.mine.tku.edu.tw/JDET/
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IEEE Transactions on Education
(http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/es/TransEducWebPosting.
htm)
The IEEE Transactions on Education is an
archival journal sponsored by the IEEE
Education Society. Topics of the journal
include Educational Methods, Educational
Technology, Instructional Materials, History
of Science and Technology, and Educational
and Professional Development Programs
within Electrical Engineering, Computer
Engineering, and allied disciplines.
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The American Journal of Distance
Education (http://www.ed.psu.edu/acsde/ajde/jour.asp)
The AJDE is an international journal for
distance learning from the perspective of
educational theory. Focuses of the journal
include the strategies of designing effective
programs, selecting appropriate media for
presentation, and ensuring students’
achievement and satisfaction. The change of
roles of instructor and students, as well as the
administrative and policy issues are also
considered. The journal was established in
1987, with three issues per year.
Distance Education Journals
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Australian Journal of Educational
Technology
(http://cleo.murdoch.edu.au/ajet/about/ajet-arcs-a.html)
AJET publishes three issues per year.
Articles are also on-line. Focuses of the
journal include educational technology,
instructional design, educational applications
of computer technologies, and educational
telecommunications. Started in 1985, the
journal covers strategies, experiences, and
case studies of distance education.
Distance Education Journals
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Virtual University Journal
(http://www.openhouse.org.uk/virtual-university-
press/vuj/welcome.htm)
VUJ is an on-line and printed journal
since 1998. It aims to cover current and
relevant issues of academic learning using
communications technologies. The journal
discusses policy issues, methodologies,
experiences, and survey of distance
learning programs.
Distance Education Journals
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Journal of Asynchronous Learning
Networks (http://www.aln.org/alnweb/journal/jaln.htm)
Since 1997, the JALN is published on-line by
SCOLE at Olin and Babson Colleges for the
Asynchronous Learning Networks (ALN) Web
site. The journal encourages authors to publish
experiences, with quantitative data, in
Asynchronous Learning Networks. Less-
research-oriented articles are also acceptable.
The strengths of this journal are in the field
experience of asynchronous distance learning.
The journal also serves as an experience
exchange resource of education professionals.
Distance Education Journals
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Distance Learning Resource Network
Elec. Journal
(http://www.dlrn.org/library/archives/dlrnj.html)
DLRN-J is an electronic journal
provided by the Distance Learning
Resource Network (DRLN) since 1996.
The journal contains newsletters for
experience exchange, activity
announcement, and surveys of distance
learning status. Instead of research-
oriented articles, the on-line newsletters
allow users to share timely information.
Distance Education Journals
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Distance Education Report
(http://www.distance-educator.com/index.html)
Distance Education Report is an
on-line newsletter, which
summarizes current trend and news
of distance education. Suggestions
to develop successful distance
education programs are included.
Distance Education Journals
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European Journal of Open and Distance
Learning
(http://www1.nks.no/eurodl/eurodlen/index.html)
EURODL is an on-line journal, which covers
the discussion of open and distance learning
experiences at all educational levels. The Web
site also serves as a forum for exchanging idea
on cross-cultural collaboration and knowledge
transfer. And, the Web site allows users to
connect to other fora and resources of distance
education. The strengths of this electronic
journal are the collection of ODL experiences.
Distance Education Journals
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International Journal of Educational
Technology
(http://www.outreach.uiuc.edu/ijet/index.html)
IJET is an international refereed
electronic journal in the field of
educational technology, sponsored by
two graduate schools of education. IJET
publishes on-line articles twice per year.
The first issue was published in July
1999. The journal covers educational
theory.
Distance Education Journals
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International Review of Research in Open
and Distance Learning
(http://www.irrodl.org/)
IRRODL is a refereed, interactive on-line
journal since July 2000, published by
Athabasca University, Canada. The journal
covers theory, research, and best practice in
open and distance learning. Two sections are
presented. The Main section consists of
refereed, scholarly articles, featuring theory,
research and/or best practice in open and
distance learning. The Notes section consists of
book reviews and shorter articles or abstracts
which are not refereed.
Distance Education Journals
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Journal of Distance Education
(http://cade.athabascau.ca/)
The purpose of Journal of Distance Education is
to promote and encourage scholarly work of an
empirical and theoretical nature that relates to
distance education in Canada. The on-line
journal is published in English or French twice
per year since 1986. JDE covers a very wide
spectrum, from educational theory, field
practice experience, survey, distance learning
projects, distance learning management, to
short notes and newsletters.
Distance Education Journals
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Journal of Distance Learning
Administration
(http://www.westga.edu/~distance/jmain11.html)
The focus of this journal is on the
management issue of distance
education programs. As a peer-
reviewed electronic journal, JDLA
publishes four issues on-line each year
since 1998, by the State University of
West Georgia. The journal is unique in
its focus on administration in different
levels of distance education programs.
Distance Education Journals
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William W. Lee, Diana L. Owens, Multimedia-Based Instructional Design:
Computer-Based Training, Web-Based Training, and Distance Learning,
April 2000
Rena M. Palloff, Keith Pratt, Building Learning Communities in Cyberspace:
Effective Strategies for the Online Classroom (The Jossey-Bass Higher
and Adult Education Series), April 1999
Rena M. Palloff, Keith Pratt, Lessons from the Cyberspace Classroom: The
Realities of Online Teaching (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education
Series), March 2001
Donald E. Hanna, 147 Practical Tips for Teaching Online Groups:
Essentials of Web-Based Education, Textbook Binding, August 2000
Karen Mantyla, Interactive Distance Learning Exercises that Really Work!
Karen Mantyla, The 2000/2001 ASTD Distance Learning Yearbook: The
Newest Trends and Technologies, 2001
Darin E. Hartley, On-Demand Learning: Training in the New Millennium
Jack J. Phillips, In Action: Implementing E-Learning Solutions
France Belanger, Evaluation and Implementation of Distance Learning:
Technologies, Tools and Techniques, July 2000
Peterson, Guide to Distance Learning Programs 2001 (Peterson's Guide to
Distance Learning Programs, 5th Ed), October 2000
Chere C. Gibson, Distance Learners in Higher Education: Institutional
Responses for Quality Outcomes (Diversity Series No. 1), March 1998
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Thomas E. Cyrs, Teaching and Learning at a Distance: What It Takes to Effectively
Design, Deliver, and Evaluate Programs (New Directions for Teaching and Learning,
September 1997
Lynnette R. Porter, Creating the Virtual Classroom: Distance Learning with the
Internet
William B. Sanders, Creating Learning-Centered Courses for the World Wide Web
Betty Collis, Jef Moonen, Flexible Learning in a Digital World : Experiences and
Expectations (Open and Distance Learning Series)
Marc Eisenstadt, Tom Vincent, The Knowledge Web: Learning and Collaborating on
the Net (Open and Distance Learning Series)
Gilly Salmon, E-Moderating: The Key to Teaching and Learning Online (Open and
Distance Learning Series), October 1997
Robert A. Cole, Issues in Web-Based Pedagogy: A Critical Primer (The Greenwood
Educators' Reference Collection), June 2000
Marvin Evans, The internet and undergraduate distance education: status of major
public universities, 2001
Rosenberg, Marc Jeffrey, E-learning: strategies for delivering knowledge in the
digital age, New York:McGraw-Hill, 2001
Willis, Barry Donald, Distance education: tools and strategies; Distance education:
strategies and tools, Washington, DC: AECT, 1994
George P. Connick, The distance learner's guide, Western Cooperative for
Educational Telecommunications, 1999
Linda K. Lau, Distance learning technologies: issues, trends and opportunities,
Hershey, PA: Idea Group Pub., 2000
Williams, Marcia L., Distance learning: the essential guide, Thousand Oaks: Sage
Publications, 1999
Distance Education Books