Distance Learning

Select one of the following types of organizations:

· Corporation

· Higher education institution

· K–12 educational setting

Write a 1,400- to 1,500-word paper in which you do the following:

· Provide an overview of the following:

· Type of organization selected

· Core issues and considerations relevant to planning, designing, implementing, and evaluating distance-learning technologies in your selected type of organization

· Specific methods for evaluating alternative delivery modalities

· Discuss the opportunities and challenges that distance education brings to this type of organization.

· Identify the modalities most appropriate for the organization and rationale for using the selected modalities. Some examples include the following:

· Print-based courses

· Computer-mediated distance education

· Audio-conferencing

· Virtual learning

· Blended learning

· Videoconferencing

· Web conferencing

· Online courses

· Mobile communication

Note: You may refer to Distance Education for Teacher Training: Modes, Models, and Methods from Educational Development Center, Inc. for additional information about alternative delivery modalities.

Support your paper with scholarly research.

Format your paper according to APA guidelines.