Title :
Status, Function and Development Trend of Distance Education in the Rural Areas of China
Author :
Yiqiang, Wu ; Wei, He ; Junshan, Tan
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Mater. Sci. & Eng., Central South Univ. of Forestry & Technol., Changsha, China
Abstract :
Distance education is an important way to construct the lifelong learning system in the knowledge-based economy age, and it is of great education and economy value in rural areas all over the world. In combination with the actual situation in distance education development in China, In this paper, it illustrated the function of distance education in China´s new rural construction, problems in rural distance education are comprehensively analyzed. And its corresponding countermeasures were proposed. And more, the development trend of rural distance education is prospected.
Keywords :
distance learning; China; distance education development; education resources; knowledge-based economy; learning system; rural distance education; Computer science education; Distance learning; Educational institutions; Educational products; Educational technology; Electronic learning; Forestry; Materials science and technology; Statistics; Systems engineering education; development trend; education resources; new rural construction; present status; rural distance education;
Conference_Titel :
E-Learning, E-Business, Enterprise Information Systems, and E-Government, 2009. EEEE '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3907-2
DOI :
10.1109/EEEE.2009.41