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Studying At A Distance - A Guide For Students

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Study smarter, not harder with distance learning.

This book is highly recommended for anyone embarking on a distance learning course. It covers all the essential aspects of distance learning in a clear, concise manner with practical tips and advice from experienced tutors and students. Its hallmark features include self-study activities and comprehensive coverage of key study skills. Whether you're a first-time distance learner or returning after a break, this book is an invaluable resource.

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Studying At A Distance - A Guide For Students

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ISBN: 9780335262540
Publisher: Open University Press
Date of Publication: 2015-12-16
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Technology, Personal Development, Education
Related Topics: Self Help, How To, Education
Goodreads rating: 3.38
(rated by 13 readers)

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This authoritative book has supported thousands of distance learners,
providing accessible support and friendly advice for their studies. This
essential guide provides practical help for anyone who is embarking on a
distance learning course. Ideal for those who have not previously studied
at a distance or for students returning to study after a break, it covers
fundamental issues such as motivation, goal-setting, time management and
coping strategies. The fourth edition includes: * How to understand the
distance learning experience and what your institution expects of its
distance learners * The practicalities of learning at a distance, including
how to get support when you need it * Updated information on the use of new
technologies in distance learning, including mobile learning * Tips and
advice on doing a research project at a distance * Coverage of key study
skills including reading and note-making, completing written assignments,
developing critical analysis skills and avoiding plagiarism * Support for
international students in understanding how to make the most of studying
remotely at a UK Higher Education institution Hallmark features of this
book are the comments and advice offered by students and tutors sharing
their own experiences of distance learning. It also includes comprehensive
self-study activities that highlight the element of active learning that is
crucial to successful studying at a distance. Studying at a Distance, 4th
edition is a key resource for undergraduates and postgraduates in all open
and distance learning or e-learning courses.


Author: Christine J. Talbot
Publisher: Open University Press
Publication Date: 2015
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