| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Will be able to understand basic concepts related to distance education,
- Will be able to relate known learning theories and instructional methods with distance education,
- Will be able to gain knowledge about the history of distance education in Turkey and in the world, together with some specific projects of several countries,
- Will be able to learn the techniques and methods to deliver a course via distance education technologies,
- Will be able to gain knowledge about the features of learning and content management systems used for delivering content through internet-based technologies,
- Will be able to use related software to prepare interactive content for e-delivery,
- Will be able to create course materials by using distance education software.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | Concept of distance education, history of distance education, stages of distance education from the perspective of technological developments, new directions in distance education, distance education applications in the world and in Turkey, technologies and tools used in distance education, teacher and student roles in distance education, instructional design and evaluation methods, future direction for distance learning. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Introduction to Distance Education |
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2nd Week |
Context of Distance Edcuation |
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3rd Week |
History and Theories of DE |
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4th Week |
Research on DE |
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5th Week |
Distance Education Technologies |
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6th Week |
Copyright Issues in DE |
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7th Week |
Instructional Design for DE. |
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8th Week |
Mid-term exam |
|
9th Week |
Learner in DE |
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10th Week |
Instruction and Guidance |
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11th Week |
Distance Education Materials |
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12th Week |
Web and Internet in DE |
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13th Week |
DE Application Software (Dokeos, WebCT/Blackboard, OLAT...) |
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14th Week |
Evaluation of DE |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Gülbahar, Y. (2017). e-öğrenme. Ankara: Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık.
Kalelioğlu, F., Cabı E., , Yalçınalp S., Ersoy H., Avcı Ü. ve Ergün E. (2015). Öğretim Teknolojileri ve Materyal Tasarımı (Ed. Emine Cabı). Ankara: Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık (2. Baskı).
Moore, M. G. (2013). Handbook of Distance Education (3rd ed.). USA: Lawrence Erlbaum. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Project
- Problem Solving
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
25 |
| Assignment |
1 |
25 |
| Project |
1 |
25 |
| Total(%) |
|
75 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
75 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
25 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
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|
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| Preparation for Quiz |
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|
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| Individual or group work |
|
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| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Course hours |
14 |
4 |
56 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
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|
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| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
5 |
5 |
| Homework |
4 |
18 |
72 |
| Total Work Load | 153 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 5.1 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |